Bellaire General Hospital, Inc. v. Campbell

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

Appellee Harvey D. Campbell brought suit individually and as next friend of his two sons against appellant Bellaire General Hospital for the wrongful death of his wife, Lucille T. Campbell. In accordance with a jury verdict, judgment was rendered in favor of the Campbells. The Hospital appeals from the refusal of the trial court to grant its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. It did not file a motion for new trial.

The Hospital stipulated that it was negligent in not having a properly working oxygen supply in the room to which Mrs. Campbell was taken, in not…