Little v. Whitehouse

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Mrs. Alice Little, appellant, brought action against Dr. A. J. Whitehouse, appellee, to recover damages for alleged malpractice by the doctor in the performance of an operation to correct an enterocele. The jury found for the defendant and judgment was entered dismissing the complaint. Mrs. Little has appealed, contending that error was committed by the trial judge in his disposition of a request by the jury that they be permitted to take a particular deposition to the jury room.

The principal medical witness for the plaintiff was Dr. Douglas Scott. His testimony was…