SEXTON v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 81-242.

631 S.W.2d 270 (1982)

Martha C. SEXTON, Executrix of the Estate of Walter Allen Sexton, Deceased, Appellant, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson, Gunter & Walker, P. A. by Charles M. Walker, Hope, for appellant.

Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka by Victor Hlavinka, Texarkana, Tex., for appellee.


ADKISSON, Chief Justice.

The Nevada County Circuit Court granted a motion for a directed verdict in favor of appellee after finding that appellant had failed to meet the burden of proof for "medical injury" as required by Act 709 of 1979 (Ark.Stat.Ann. § 34-2613-2620 [Supp.1981]). On appeal we affirm.

Appellant's husband, Walter Sexton, was admitted to the Nevada County Hospital on May 29, 1979, after being diagnosed as suffering from diabetes, generalized...

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