Hamilton v. Heine

The defendant, Dr. E. Rodman Heine, appeals from a decision in which the Common Pleas Court of Pickaway County overruled his motion to assess the expense of three depositions to the plaintiffs, Terry and Jean Hamilton.

The record reveals the following facts. On January 24, 1986, the Hamilton's son, Jeremy, severely injured his right ring finger. He was treated in the emergency room of Berger Hospital in Circleville by Dr. Heine and Dr. Charles Hedges.

On August 8,1986, the Hamiltons filed an action in the Common Pleas Court of Pickaway County alleging that on January 24 1986, Dr. Heine and…