Pedigo Pedigo v. Croom

The appellants, Drs. W. S. and P. C. Pedigo, are practicing physicians and surgeons at Strawn. On or about December 22, 1927, ap-pellee sustained a fracture of the femur of his right leg and was taken to a hospital in Strawn and placed under the treatment of appellants. This suit was instituted by him to recover damages for alleged malpractice on the part of appellants in the manner of their treatment of his broken leg. Various grounds of negligence were pleaded. The case was submitted to a jury on special issues, and on the verdict judgment was rendered for appellee against appellants for…