Chasco v. Providence Memorial Hospital

OPINION

RAMSEY, Chief Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case. Magdalena Chasco, the Plaintiff-Appellant, Individually and as Next Friend of her minor children, brought suit against Providence Memorial Hospital and Dr. W. L. Pierce, Defendants-Appellees, for the death of her husband, Domingo Garcia Chasco. The jury returned a partial verdict sufficient to absolve the hospital of negligence but incomplete as to the Doctor in failing to answer any issue as to negligence, proximate cause, or damages. The trial Court granted the hospital’s Motion for Judgment and subsequently reconsidered the…