Shelton v. Hacelip
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Morgan Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. R. C. Brickell. Velma Haceslip had judgment against John B. Shelton for damages for malpractice. Defendant made motion for new trial which was denied and he appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtSomerville, J.
There was verdict and judgment against the defendant for negligence or want of skill in the treatment of the" plaintiff’s eye. The appeal is from an order overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial.
*536On a former appeal by defendant the evidence was stated and discussed, and we held that the verdict was without the requisite support in the evidence, and that the trial court erred in overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial.—Shelton v. Hacelip, 167 Ala. 217, 51 South. 937. The evidence is here substantially the same. We shall add nothing to what was said before, except to merely observe…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Shelton v. HacelipSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
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