Qualls v. Graham General Hospital

OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

This suit for damages for personal injuries was filed by Mike Qualls, plaintiff, against Graham General Hospital and Dr. Frank Harmon, defendants. Plaintiff contended that the defendants committed acts of negligence during the course of an operation to reduce and plate a fracture to his leg which negligence proximately caused a non-union of the broken tibia in his leg and that this non-union resulted in injuries and damages to plaintiff. Before trial the plaintiff’s suit against Dr. Harmon was settled and plaintiff’s suit against the doctor was dismissed. When that…