Bryson v. Stone

On February 23, 1968, William D. Bryson filed a malpractice suit against Dr. Sanford Stone, individually and doing business as Fairwood General Hospital; Gertrude Stone, the doctor’s wife and co-owner of the hospital; Fairwood Medical Center; and Dr. Ben Droblas, a hospital staff member. Plaintiff claimed that he went to the defendant hospital in September, 1965, for treatment of his injured right foot and ankle, that he was hospitalized and unnecessary tests were performed upon him, that during two subsequent hospitalizations unnecessary surgery called cervical sympathectomy was performed on…