McGRAW v. ST. JOSEPH'S HOSP.

No. 23540.

488 S.E.2d 389 (1997)

200 W.Va. 114

Robert S. McGRAW, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, a Corporation, and Thomas J. Tarney, M.D., Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 21, 1997.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Maynard July 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Jacobs, Parkersburg, for Appellant.

Jeffrey M. Wakefield, Don R. Sensabaugh, Flaherty, Sensabaugh & Bonasso, Charleston, for Appellees.


DAVIS, Justice:

This is an appeal by Robert S. McGraw, plaintiff below, from a summary judgment order of the Circuit Court of Wood County dismissing his complaint against the defendant below, St. Joseph's Hospital.1 On appeal the plaintiff argues that the circuit court committed error in granting summary judgment on the grounds that medical expert testimony was required to show the defendant violated the standard of care in its treatment...

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