TAYLOR et vir, v. SPENCER HOSPITAL


222 Pa.Super. 17 (1972)

Taylor et vir, Appellants, v. Spencer Hospital.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Behrend, with him Joseph U. Esper, and Behrend & Aronson, for appellants.

Robert L. Walker, with him Charles J. Swick, and Thomas, Shafer, Walker, Dornhaffer & Swick, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, CERCONE, and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., June 22, 1972:

This is an appeal from the denial of appellant's motion for a new trial, following a jury verdict in favor of appellee hospital. Appellants contend that the lower court committed reversible error by (1) refusing to allow a medical doctor to give testimony as to the accepted standards, customs, and practice for hospital care of psychogenic patients, (2) refusing to allow a licensed practical nurse to give testimony as to the accepted...

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