LAND v. BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER

No. 98-2019EA.

164 F.3d 423 (1999)

Marie LAND, individually and as natural guardian of Megan Land, a minor, Appellant, v. BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherri A. McDonough, Little Rock, AR (L. Oneal Sutter, on the brief), for Appellant.

Byron Freeland, Little Rock, AK (John K. Baker, on the brief), for Appelee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, FAGG, and HALL, Circuit Judges.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

After Megan Land broke out in splotches and hives while at Baptist Medical Center's (Baptist) day care, Megan's doctor determined Megan is allergic to peanuts and peanut derivatives. Because of her allergy, Megan must avoid foods containing peanuts and their derivatives and, if exposed, must receive medication to combat any resulting limitation on her ability to breathe. After Megan suffered a second allergic reaction at day care, Baptist refused...

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