Little v. Cross

The appellant, Thomas L. Little, as plaintiff, filed his motion for judgment for damages against the defendant, Dr. J. Parker Cross, Jr., for personal injuries allegedly resulting from the defendant’s negligence in performing a transcanal labyrinthectomy on the plaintiff. At trial, the trial court sustained defendant’s objection to testimony offered by plaintiff’s expert witness as to negligence in the operation, but permitted plaintiff to amend his motion for judgment to include an allegation that “defendant was negligent in recommending that the operation in question be performed on Jan. 9,…