Gallucci v. Humbryd

OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

Was the testimony of an expert witness erroneously excluded in this medical malpractice ease? The trial justice barred certain expert testimony proffered by the plaintiffs, Carmine and Patricia Gallucei, then directed verdicts 1 and entered final judgments in favor of the defendants, Danny Humbyrd, M.D.; Stephen Lucci; Michael J. Infantolino, M.D., d.b.a. Gate Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation and Gate Orthopedics. The plaintiffs, who alleged negligent postoperative physical therapy, have appealed those judgments to this Court. For the following…