SLACK v. CRAWFORD

No. 10314.

131 F.2d 101 (1942)

SLACK v. CRAWFORD. CRAWFORD v. SLACK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 21, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Dillon, Clint W. Hager, and J. F. Kemp, all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant and cross-appellee.

Grover Middlebrooks, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee and cross-appellant.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment entered upon a directed verdict in the suit of Willie E. Slack against Dr. J. H. Crawford for damages for alleged malpractice. The only question for decision on direct appeal is whether the plaintiff made out a case for submission to the jury.

Appellant, while engaged in his employment, sustained a severe injury to his eye. He went directly to Dr. Crawford, the physician designated by...

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