Groce Ex Rel. Groce v. Myers

The plaintiff, by ber next friend, brought this action to recover damages of the defendant, a practicing physician, for the alleged malpractice and injuries inflicted upon her while a patient at his hospital at Harmony, North Carolina, known as Dr. Myers’ Clinic. The evidence on both sides is entirely too voluminous for full transcription here. For the purposes of this decision, the following brief outline must suffice:

The plaintiff, after having spent two weeks at some prior time at the same hospital, was carried to Dr. Myers’ Clinic about 19 June, 1941, and remained there for about eight…