MacK v. Barnes

Clark, Judge.

Plaintiffs’ appeal results from a verdict rendered for defendant doctors based upon alleged medical malpractice in which the enumerations of error are limited to the charge given by the trial judge to the jury. The appellants contend the charge "was improper as confusing, misleading, contradictory, and repetitious so as to prejudice the plaintiffs.” During a charge conference the appellants’ counsel expressed objections to certain portions of the proposed instructions. This included a statement that "I would object to repeating any portion of the charge a second time.” However,…