Davis v. Wang

BROTHERTON, Justice:

This case involves an appeal by Patricia Davis from the October 23, 1987, jury verdict from the Ohio County Circuit Court, in which the defendants, Drs. Neal and Ar-thurs, the West Virginia University Hospital, and the West Virginia Board of Regents, were found to be not negligent in the death of her son, Bryan Davis. 1

Bryan Davis was five months old when he was admitted to the Ohio Valley Medical Center on June 26, 1985, with a diagnosis of H-flu meningitis. After eleven days of treatment, Dr. Wang, Bryan’s pediatrician, had the child transferred to the West Virginia…