McCay Ex Rel. McCay v. Mitchell

This is a medical malpractice lawsuit wherein the plaintiff Cindy McCoy, a five year old child at the time of the alleged tort, sued two orthopedic surgeons, Dr. B. G. Mitchell and Dr. Paul H. Williams, and a general practitioner, Dr. John R. Wills, claiming the negligence of these three doctors contributed to and caused the loss of plaintiff’s left forearm.

At the close of plaintiff’s proof in chief the Trial Judge directed a verdict in favor of the general practitioner Dr. John R. Wills. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of the two defendant orthopedic surgeons, and a judgment was entered…