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Notre Dame Coach Loses Medical Lawsuit

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 7:44:53 PM
By STEPHAN SAVOIA

Mass. General Hospital surgeons Charles Ferguson, center, and Richard Hodin, right, looks toward the jury as the verdict in the malpractice trial by Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston, Tuesday, July 24, 2007.  The former Patriots offensive coordinator lost his malpractice suit against the two doctors he charged were negligent for allowing him to bleed internally after his 2002 operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, pool)BOSTON (AP) - A jury found against Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis on Tuesday in his malpractice lawsuit against two doctors he claimed botched his care after he had gastric bypass surgery five years ago.

The jury deliberated for less than half a day before finding Massachusetts General Hospital surgeons Charles Ferguson and Richard Hodin were not negligent.

Weis, 51, who won three Super Bowls as the offensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, accused the surgeons of negligence, saying they allowed him to bleed internally for 30 hours before performing a second surgery to correct the complication.


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