WINGFIELD v. PEOPLES DRUG STORE, INC.

No. 11243.

379 A.2d 685 (1977)

Gladys WINGFIELD, Appellant, v. PEOPLES DRUG STORE, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 20, 1977.

Rehearing and Rehearing en Banc Denied January 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Genn, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John Jude O'Donnell, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KERN, GALLAGHER and MACK, Associate Judges.


KERN, Associate Judge:

This appeal presents for our determination the propriety of certain rulings by the trial court during the trial of a negligence action which ultimately resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff, Gladys Wingfield, who is the appellant in this court.

The record reflects that in February 1972, appellant requested appellee drugstore to refill a prescription for Valium, a medicine she was taking under her physician's direction to "reduce...

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