Pekar v. St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff Pekar from taking nothing judgment rendered on an instructed verdict for defendants St. Luke’s Hospital, Dr. Cameron and Dr. Henry in a medical malpractice case.

Plaintiff sued the hospital and the two doctors alleging that Dr. Cameron and Dr. Henry operated on his back in St. Luke’s Hospital on August 10, 1971; that when he submitted to the control of the 3 defendants on August 10, 1971 he did not have a “winged scapula condition of the right shoulder blade”; that upon regaining consciousness following surgery his right shoulder…