McNeely v. Frich

This case involves an appeal by J.C. Frich, Jr., M.D., the defendant below, from the January 30, 1991, order of the Circuit Court of Monongalia County in which the trial court set aside a jury verdict in favor of the defendant and granted the plaintiffs a new trial on the ground that the jury verdict was “contrary to all credible evidence in the case.” For the reasons stated below, we agree with the petitioner and order that the January 30, 1991, order of the Circuit Court of Monongalia County be reversed and the jury verdict reinstated.

The plaintiff below, Mrs. Christine McNeely, was…