HURSPOOL v. RALSTON

No. 33123.

48 Wn.2d 6 (1955)

290 P.2d 981

OLIVE M. HURSPOOL, Appellant, v. F.L. RALSTON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

December 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tonkoff, Holst & Hopp and Paul R. Roesch, for appellant.

Minnick & Hahner, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

Plaintiff commenced this action for damages for malpractice against defendant, Dr. F.L. Ralston, an eye specialist of Walla Walla. The trial court sustained a challenge to the sufficiency of plaintiff's evidence. She appeals from a judgment of dismissal.

[1, 2] The oft-quoted rule which governs this case is set forth in Cochran v. Harrison Memorial Hospital, 42 Wn.2d 264, 267,

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