ROBERTS v. GALE

No. 12287.

139 S.E.2d 272 (1964)

Elizabeth Ann ROBERTS, an infant, who sues by her mother and next friend, Ruth Roberts, v. Richard O. GALE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Charleston, for appellant.

Barley & Goode, Albert A. Barley, Welch, Hudgins & Coulling, Paul S. Hudgins, Bluefield, for appellee.


CAPLAN, Judge.

Elizabeth Ann Roberts, an infant, who sues by her mother and next friend, Ruth Roberts, instituted this action against the defendant, Richard O. Gale, a physician, for damages which she alleges she sustained as a result of the defendant's negligence in administering certain medical treatment. In the trial of this case the court, at the conclusion of the plaintiff's evidence, directed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant, entered a judgment...

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