Rosemary and Wayne Codding (owners)

Abortion patient Tina Lake wins her medical malpractice appeal against Wayne Codding's abortion clinic. Lake alleged that she had suffered permanent physical injury during an abortion performed in April 1991, in the course of which her uterus and an artery were lacerated.

Tina Lake sues Northern Virginia Women's Medical Center and owner Wayne Codding, for medical malpractice after suffering severe bleeding from an abortion procedure performed, resulting in emergency hospitalization and removal of uterus as a life-saving measure.