After a seven-week trial, a Stamford jury found obstetrician Corinne de Cholnoky liable for $38.5 million in damages for deciding too late to deliver an oxygen-deprived infant by Cesarean section. At the same time, it cleared co-defendant Stamford Hospital.
The record-setting award marks the start of a vigorous post-trial legal battle, complete with shifting allegiances, unwritten rules and sophisticated strategies.
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