Goldfoot v. Lofgren

The first assignment of error contends that the circuit court erred when it overruled defendant’s objection to a hypothetical question submitted to two medical experts called by the plaintiff. The question purported to outline the history of the infection that developed in the plaintiff’s lungs as it had previously been narrated by the plaintiff and her witnesses. This question is too long for quotation; but a sufficient understanding of its nature can be gained from the following synopsis of its more important recitals: It requested the witness to assume that the operation was performed…