Wilson v. Stilwill

Plaintiffs, Irving J. and Margaret D. Wilson, appeal by right from a lower court order directing a verdict in favor of defendant Edward W. Sparrow Hospital Association and from a jury verdict of no cause of action in plaintiffs’ suit against defendant Dr. George D. Stilwill.

Plaintiffs raise three issues in this appeal. The first pertains to a line of questioning directed to plaintiffs’ expert, Dr. Waldo Badgley, by counsel for defendant Dr. Stilwill on cross-examination.

It was elicited from plaintiffs’ expert that 40% of his practice had to do with disability evaluation; that he had been…