Tillery v. Richland

Opinion

CARSTAIRS, J. *

Appellant in this action sought compensatory and punitive damages against two physicians on a number of intentional tort theories alleging inter alia that their medical treatment of appellant’s deceased wife resulted in her personal injury and wrongful death, and alleging fraud, and wilful infliction of emotional distress, upon him and her.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered after a jury verdict in favor of defendant, respondent Richland. Appellant purports to appeal from the order denying his motion for a new trial. Such an order is nonappealable. (Code Civ.…