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Kassi Harrison and Clayton Harrison, individually and as parents and next friends of Berkley Harrison, a minor child, v. Ajay Kumar Verma, M.D., Pediatrix Medical Group of Oklahoma, P.C. Mercy Hospital Oklahoma city, Inc. d/b/a Mercy Health Center, Misty Wayman, M.D. and Center for Women's Health, L.L.C.
Date: 06-05-2026
Case Number: CJ-2016-2421
Judge: Richard Ogden
Court: District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Plaintiff's Attorney: Randall Calvert and Andrew Davis
Defendant's Attorney: Curtis Dewberry for Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc,
Anderson Dark for Misty Wayman, and Center for Women's Health, Inc.
Sean Snider, Alexander Vosler, and Austin Young for Pediatrix Medical Group Of Oklahoma, P.C., et al.
Misty Wayman, M.D. provided prenatal care to Kassi Harrison for a seemingly uncomplicated pregnancy. Berkley was apparently law large fetus and there was a rick that her head might be too large. Kassi went into labor on on October 3, 2014 but did not progress as expected and Berkley started demonstrating labor stress. Wayman attempted to deliver Berkley with forceps. When Berkley was delivered she was stunned, Floppy and not breathing. Berkley suffered a skull fracture and subgaleal and subdural bleeding. She had an Apgar score of 2 and was placed in the Mercy Hospital neonatal intensive care unit where Dr. Verman assumed responsibility for the care of Berkley. Berkley was bleeding and was at risk of bleeding to death and suffered kidney's failed from blood loss.
The Plaintiffs alleged that the injuries suffered by Berkley were the direct result of substandard care provided by Dr. Wayman and Dr. Verrma. There sought damages in excess of $75,000.
JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR DAY ONE OF JURY TRIAL-- PLAINTIFFS, KASSIE, CLAYTON AND B. HARRISON ARE PRESENT W/ THEIR COUNSELS, ANDREW DAVIS AND RANDALL CALVERT, DEFENDANT MERCY IS PRESENT W/ THEIR COUNSELS, NAUREEN HUBBARD AND KURT DEWBERRY: PARTIES ANNOUNCED READY: 30 PROSPECTIVE JURORS ARE BROUGHT DOWN AND SWORN FOR QUESTIONING: 20 PROSPECTIVE JURORS CALLED TO THE BOX FOR QUESTIONING: COURT INQUIRES OF JURORS AS A WHOLE: 5 JURORS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE, 5 NEW PROSPECTS CALLED TO THE BOX: COURT PASSES THE JURORS: PLAINTIFF INQUIRE OF JURORS AND PASSES FOR CAUSE: DEFENDANTS INQUIRE OF JURORS AND PASS FOR CAUSE: VOIR DIRE IS COMPLETED: BOTH SIDES ANNOUNCE THEIR 3 PREMPTORY CHALLENGES: 14 JURORS ARE SWORN IN TO TRY THE CASE: COURT IS IN RECESS UNTIL 06-02-2026 AT 9AM
--COURT REPORTER, CASEY HANNA IS PRESENT--
06-03-2026 CTFREE
JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR 3RD DAY OF JURY TRIAL-- TRIAL RECOMMENCED AFTER NIGHT'S RECESS: PARTIES ARE PRESENT AND ANNOUNCED READY: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: PLAINTIFF'S CASE IN CHIEF: PLTF'S THIRD WITNESS RETAKES STAND, SWORN IN, EXAMINATION RESUMES: PLAINITFFS RESTS: DEFENDANT MAKES MOTIONS OUTSIDE THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY: AS TO FUTURE MEDICAL, IS OVERRULED: AS TO PUNTATIVE DAMAGES IS RESERVED: AS TO NEGLIGENCE, OVERRULED: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: DEFENDANTS CASE IN CHIEF: DEFENDANT CALLS TWO WITNESSES: SWORN IN: EXAMINED: CROSS-EXAMINED: COURT IS IN RECESS UNTIL 06-04-2026 AT 9AM
--COURT REPORTER, CASEY HANNA IS PRESENT--
06-04-2026 CTFREE
JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR FOURTH DAY JURY TRIAL-TRIAL RECOMMENCED AFTER NIGHT'S RECESS: ALL PARTIES ARE PRESENT AND ANNOUNCED READY: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: DEFTS CALLS THEIR NEXT THREE WITNESSES: SWORN IN, EXAMINED: CROSS-EXAMINED: DEFENDANTS REST: COURT IS IN RECESS UNTIL MONDAY 06-05-2026 AT 10AM AND EXCUSES THE JURY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY: DEFENDANTS MOVES FOR DIRECT VERDICT ON PUNTATIVE DAMAGES, WHICH IS OVERRULED: PLAINTIFF MOVES FOR DIRECT VERDICT, WHICH IS DENIED: JURY INSTRUCTIONS CONFERERNCE HELD:
--COURT REPORTER, CASEY HANNA IS PRESENT--
06-05-2026 CTFREE
JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR FIFTH DAY JURY TRIAL-TRIAL RECOMMENCED AFTER NIGHT'S RECESS: JURY INSTRUCTIONS CONFERENCE HELD OUTSIDE THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY: ALL PARTIES ARE PRESENT AND ANNOUNCED READY: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: JURY IS INSTRUCTED ON THE LAW: PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANTS GIVE THEIR CLOSING ARGUMENTS: JURY RETIRES TO DELIBERATE: JURY RETURNS A VERDICT IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT: JURORS ARE THANKED FOR THEIR SERVICE AND DISMISSED: COURT IS ADJOURNED
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What was the outcome of Kassi Harrison and Clayton Harrison, individually and as ...?
The outcome was: 06-01-2026 JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR DAY ONE OF JURY TRIAL-- PLAINTIFFS, KASSIE, CLAYTON AND B. HARRISON ARE PRESENT W/ THEIR COUNSELS, ANDREW DAVIS AND RANDALL CALVERT, DEFENDANT MERCY IS PRESENT W/ THEIR COUNSELS, NAUREEN HUBBARD AND KURT DEWBERRY: PARTIES ANNOUNCED READY: 30 PROSPECTIVE JURORS ARE BROUGHT DOWN AND SWORN FOR QUESTIONING: 20 PROSPECTIVE JURORS CALLED TO THE BOX FOR QUESTIONING: COURT INQUIRES OF JURORS AS A WHOLE: 5 JURORS EXCUSED FOR CAUSE, 5 NEW PROSPECTS CALLED TO THE BOX: COURT PASSES THE JURORS: PLAINTIFF INQUIRE OF JURORS AND PASSES FOR CAUSE: DEFENDANTS INQUIRE OF JURORS AND PASS FOR CAUSE: VOIR DIRE IS COMPLETED: BOTH SIDES ANNOUNCE THEIR 3 PREMPTORY CHALLENGES: 14 JURORS ARE SWORN IN TO TRY THE CASE: COURT IS IN RECESS UNTIL 06-02-2026 AT 9AM --COURT REPORTER, CASEY HANNA IS PRESENT-- 06-03-2026 CTFREE JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR 3RD DAY OF JURY TRIAL-- TRIAL RECOMMENCED AFTER NIGHT'S RECESS: PARTIES ARE PRESENT AND ANNOUNCED READY: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: PLAINTIFF'S CASE IN CHIEF: PLTF'S THIRD WITNESS RETAKES STAND, SWORN IN, EXAMINATION RESUMES: PLAINITFFS RESTS: DEFENDANT MAKES MOTIONS OUTSIDE THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY: AS TO FUTURE MEDICAL, IS OVERRULED: AS TO PUNTATIVE DAMAGES IS RESERVED: AS TO NEGLIGENCE, OVERRULED: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: DEFENDANTS CASE IN CHIEF: DEFENDANT CALLS TWO WITNESSES: SWORN IN: EXAMINED: CROSS-EXAMINED: COURT IS IN RECESS UNTIL 06-04-2026 AT 9AM --COURT REPORTER, CASEY HANNA IS PRESENT-- 06-04-2026 CTFREE JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR FOURTH DAY JURY TRIAL-TRIAL RECOMMENCED AFTER NIGHT'S RECESS: ALL PARTIES ARE PRESENT AND ANNOUNCED READY: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: DEFTS CALLS THEIR NEXT THREE WITNESSES: SWORN IN, EXAMINED: CROSS-EXAMINED: DEFENDANTS REST: COURT IS IN RECESS UNTIL MONDAY 06-05-2026 AT 10AM AND EXCUSES THE JURY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY: DEFENDANTS MOVES FOR DIRECT VERDICT ON PUNTATIVE DAMAGES, WHICH IS OVERRULED: PLAINTIFF MOVES FOR DIRECT VERDICT, WHICH IS DENIED: JURY INSTRUCTIONS CONFERERNCE HELD: --COURT REPORTER, CASEY HANNA IS PRESENT-- 06-05-2026 CTFREE JUDGE OGDEN: CASE COMES ON FOR FIFTH DAY JURY TRIAL-TRIAL RECOMMENCED AFTER NIGHT'S RECESS: JURY INSTRUCTIONS CONFERENCE HELD OUTSIDE THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY: ALL PARTIES ARE PRESENT AND ANNOUNCED READY: JURY IS SEATED IN THE BOX: JURY IS INSTRUCTED ON THE LAW: PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANTS GIVE THEIR CLOSING ARGUMENTS: JURY RETIRES TO DELIBERATE: JURY RETURNS A VERDICT IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT: JURORS ARE THANKED FOR THEIR SERVICE AND DISMISSED: COURT IS ADJOURNED
Which court heard Kassi Harrison and Clayton Harrison, individually and as ...?
This case was heard in District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, OK. The presiding judge was Richard Ogden.
Who were the attorneys in Kassi Harrison and Clayton Harrison, individually and as ...?
Plaintiff's attorney: Randall Calvert and Andrew Davis. Defendant's attorney: Curtis Dewberry for Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc, Anderson Dark for Misty Wayman, and Center for Women's Health, Inc. Sean Snider, Alexander Vosler, and Austin Young for Pediatrix Medical Group Of Oklahoma, P.C., et al..
When was Kassi Harrison and Clayton Harrison, individually and as ... decided?
This case was decided on June 5, 2026.