SINGLETON v. WEST VOLUSIA HOSP. AUTH.

No. 82-1151.

442 So.2d 235 (1983)

Robert J. SINGLETON, Appellant, v. WEST VOLUSIA HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Roberson of Roberson & Roberson, DeLand, for appellant.

James W. Smith of Smith, Schoder & Rouse, P.A., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


ORFINGER, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, the trial court granted defendant's motion for directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's evidence. Plaintiff appeals and we reverse.

Contrary to defendant's contention, there was evidence presented from which a jury could conclude that the employees of the defendant hospital could have diagnosed plaintiff's condition on the three occasions when he came there complaining of severe abdominal pains...

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