U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Kayla Butts v. United States
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- Opinion
- Filed
- July 11, 2019
- Case
- Kayla Butts v. United States
- Case status
- Decided
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QUATTLEBAUM, Circuit Judge: This case arises from a tragic set of events involving A.F., a baby born with severe respiratory problems who developed permanent brain damage. Kayla Butts ("Butts"), A.F.'s mother, brought this action claiming A.F.'s brain damage was caused by the medical malpractice of Dr. Sarah Hardy. More specifically, Butts contends that Dr. Hardy should have transferred…
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