Smith v. Finch

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

Clay and Tracie Smith filed a medical malpractice action against various doctors, a pediatric partnership and an emergency department, alleging that they had failed to properly diagnose and treat their 13-year-old son’s case of Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of all defendants. The Smiths filed a motion for new trial, which the trial court denied. The Smiths appeal.

1. In their first enumeration of error and supporting argument, the Smiths do not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the…