R. S. Clayton, M. D. v. Michael B. Thompson

This medical malpractice suit was filed by Michael B. Thompson against R. S. Clayton, M. D., in the Circuit Court of Pike County. The jury awarded Thompson $75,000 damages. The circuit court granted a remittitur in the amount of $40,000 and, following acceptance of the remittitur, entered final judgment against Dr. Clayton in the amount of $35,000.