LENGER v. PHYSICIAN'S GENERAL HOSPITAL INC.

No. 16992.

438 S.W.2d 408 (1969)

Dennis H. LENGER, Appellant, v. PHYSICIAN'S GENERAL HOSPITAL INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hooper, Steves & Kerry, and Sterling W. Steves, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Cantey, Hanger, Gooch, Cravens & Scarborough, and William B. David and Richard L. Griffith, Fort Worth, for appellee, Physician's General Hospital, Inc.

Crumley, Murphy & Shrull, and Franklin Moore, Fort Worth, for appellee, Pauline Jones.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

The appeal is by plaintiff Dennis H. Lenger. Judgment was rendered pursuant to an instructed verdict in favor of defendants whom the plaintiff averred to be liable to him for damages flowing from negligent tort. They were Physician's General Hospital, Inc., a private corporation, which was alleged to be independently negligent and also vicariously under the doctrine of respondeat superior because of the negligence of...

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