Research Medical Center v. Estate of Thomas

MANFORD, Judge.

This is a civil action involving a claim for medical services against an estate. The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded with instructions.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the judgment, as entered, was against the weight of the evidence.

The facts giving rise to this matter are not in dispute between the parties, so a brief summary of those facts deemed pertinent suffices. Respondent, William Thomas, and another person, one Edward Meads, were trimming a tree on the property of one Ernest Pennington on December 7, 1984. During the course of the work, Thomas was…