Missouri Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal Of Morphine Overdose Suit

(October 22, 2018, 6:48 PM EDT) -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A patient alleging injuries from a morphine overdose following a cesarean section could not establish causation without expert testimony because the injuries could have been caused by a morphine overdose, a normal dose of morphine or some or all of the 12 other medications she received at the time, a Missouri appeals court affirmed Oct. 16 (Kassidy L. Love v. J.M. Waring, M.D., et al., No. WD81495, Mo. App., Western Dist., Div. 1, 2018 Mo. App. LEXIS 1239)....

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