Acklin v. Bramm

This is a medical malpractice action filed by Dorothy M. Acklin and husband, Ted Acklin, against Dr. Horace G. Bramm. The Acklins appeal from a judgment, entered upon a jury verdict, in favor of Bramm. We affirm.

The facts regarding defendant's alleged negligence or breach of warranty, or contract, allegedly causing damages to be suffered by plaintiffs are not important to this decision.

Although stated otherwise by the parties, the sole issue determinative of this appeal is whether it is error to allow evidence of payment by others of hospital expenses claimed as damages by one who has never…