JONES v. LAIRD FOUNDATION, INC.

No. 13196.

195 S.E.2d 821 (1973)

Lewis JONES and Ruth Jones, his wife, v. LAIRD FOUNDATION, INC., etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon T. Copeland, Stephen P. Meyer, Charleston, for appellants.

Steptoe & Johnson, Wilson Anderson, Charleston, for appellees.


NEELY, Judge:

This case is an appeal by plaintiffs below from a final order of summary judgment by the Circuit Court of Fayette County entered in June 1971. The pleadings show that in April 1969, the plaintiff, Lewis Jones, was injured while working for the Cannelton Coal Co. and was hospitalized under the care of defendant physician, Segundo Sanchez, who was neither an agent nor employee of plaintiff's employer, the Cannelton Coal Co.

The plaintiff alleges...

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