Ingram v. McCuiston

To establish the cause of plaintiff’s injuries her counsel propounded to Dr. Miller, a hypothetical question which covers six pages in the record. The defendants’ objections to this question, and to another which incorporated it by reference, were overruled. The defendants assign these rulings as error and contend that they were prejudicial because: (1) The question was based on assumed facts of which there was no evidence; (2) it was based in part on the opinion of another expert as to the plaintiff’s condition; (3) it included assumed facts totally unnecessary to enable the doctor to form a…