A DeKalb County jury declined to find any liability on the part of a doctor and hospital in the case of a car wreck victim who emerged from spinal surgery to find that she was paralyzed from the chest down.

Defense attorney Moses Kim said that, while the jury members empathized with the injured plaintiff, Rose Anderson, they were simply not convinced that the doctor’s failure to use a surgical monitoring device during the procedure violated the standard of care.

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