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NELSON v. AMERICAN NAT. RED CROSS

Civ. A. No. 92-868 (TPJ).

815 F.Supp. 501 (1993)

James D. NELSON, Jr., as Son of James D. Nelson, Sr., and as Personal Representative of the Estate of James D. Nelson, Sr., Deceased, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 12, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Regan, Cecilia C. Fex, Koonz, McKenney, Johnson and Regan, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Bruce M. Chadwick, Fern P. O'Brien, David A. Wollin, Arnold & Porter, and Nancy F. Preiss, Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JACKSON, District Judge.

On February 8, 1985, James Nelson, Sr., a 58-year old florist, underwent an elective splenectomy at Georgetown University Hospital ("Georgetown") in Washington, D.C. to correct a bleeding disorder of the skin and mucous membranes. When he hemorrhaged postoperatively, his blood loss was replaced with multiple units of blood and blood products obtained by the hospital from the blood bank operated by the District...

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