Andrews v. Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc.

McHUGH, Justice:

This action concerns allegations of medical malpractice and is before this Court upon an appeal from the final order of the Circuit Court of Marshall County, West Virginia, entered on August 26, 1995. The appellants are Gina K. Andrews and her husband, Jeffrey Andrews. The appellees are Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc., and R.W. Spore, an emergency room physician. According to the appellants, the appellees negligently failed to diagnose and treat Gina K. Andrews’ preterm labor, which negligence resulted in the death of the appellants’ infant son, Justin Kyle Andrews. In…