Silver v. Redleaf

This is an action for wrongful death by medical malpractice instituted by plaintiff, Mary Silver, against defendant, Paul D. Redleaf, the attending physician for her deceased husband, Solomon I. Silver. A verdict for defendant was directed because plaintiff had failed to prove defendant’s causal negligence with competent medical testimony. This appeal is from the trial court’s order denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial. We affirm.

Solomon I. Silver died at Miller Hospital on Wednesday, January 17, 1968. He had been a patient of defendant, Dr. Redleaf, since December 24,1964, at which…