Lee v. Andrews

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

Brenda Andrews, suing individually and in behalf of her two minor daughters and her deceased husband’s estate, and Joe Bert Andrews, Sr., the father of the deceased, instituted this medical malpractice suit against Plains Memorial Hospital and Dr. Billy H. Lee for the wrongful death of Joe Bert Andrews, Jr. The trial court rendered judgment on the jury’s verdict favorable to the plaintiffs and against Doctor Lee. No liability was found against the hospital. The doctor-defendant has appealed from the judgment. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On June 3, 1974, Joe…