(March 26, 2018, 2:45 PM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A jury in California state court on March 20 awarded $12.3 million in punitive damages to the family of a man who is now in a coma because of the negligence of a doctor who left the man on the operating table before his chest was fully stitched up, bringing the total amount of damages to more than $68 million (Maria A. Arteaga Alvarez v. Fresno Community Regional Medical Center, et al., No. 13CECG03906, Calif. Super., Fresno Co.)....