South Highlands Infirmary, Inc. v. Galloway

BOULDIN, Justice.

Action for personal injuries sustained by a patient in a hospital.

The injuries are charged to negligence on the part of the employees of defendant in the post-operative care or nursing of the plaintiff.

There was verdict for defendant. The trial court, on motion of the plaintiff, granted a new trial. Defendant appeals from this ruling.

The ground on which the new trial was granted, as shown by the judgment on the motion, was alleged error in giving two written charges requested by defendant, and no other ground.

The facts, in the main, are undisputed. Mr. Galloway, the…