Woon Kam Youngsaye v. Susset

OPINION

Chief Justice WILLIAMS

(ret.), for the Court.

The defendants, Jacques G. Susset, M.D., and Jacques G. Susset, M.D., Inc. (collectively defendants), appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court holding them liable for injuries suffered by the plaintiff, Woon Kam Youngsaye (plaintiff), as a result of their negligent medical care. The defendants submit that the trial justice committed reversible error by improperly instructing the jury on a question of fact and thereafter by declining to pass the case or grant a new trial. This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on May 12,…