BROWN v. BLUEFIELD MUNICIPAL BLDG. COMMISSION

No. 14933.

280 S.E.2d 101 (1981)

Robert Carl BROWN v. The BLUEFIELD MUNICIPAL BUILDING COMMISSION, d/b/a The Bluefield Community Hospital, and Dr. Steve J. Misak

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

July 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanders & Blue and Fred O. Blue, Hudgins, Coulling, Brewster & Morhous and L. R. Coulling, Jr., Bluefield, for appellant.

Burton & Cunningham and David Burton, Princeton, Cline, McAfee & Adkins and Carl McAfee, Norton, Va., for appellee.


McHUGH, Justice:

This is an appeal by Dr. Steve J. Misak from a final order of the Circuit Court of Mercer County which granted plaintiff Robert Carl Brown's motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability in a medical malpractice suit. The only issue considered on this appeal is whether the use of summary judgment was proper under the circumstances of this case. Because of the disposition of this issue, we need not address other assignments of error raised...

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