Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance v. Pumphrey

Frank Holt, Justice.

Appellant issued to appellee its automobile liability insurance policy which included uninsured motorist coverage. Appellee was injured when his car collided with one driven by an uninsured motorist. A jury awarded appellee damages and on appeal the only contention for reversal is that the trial court erred in permitting appellee’s treating physician to testify that nothing in a written report of an examination made by another doctor was inconsistent with the treating physician’s testimony as to appellee’s injuries.

The treating physician, a general practitioner, referred…