Ricks v. Budge

EPHRAIM HANSON, Justice.

This is an action for malpractice against the defendants who are physicians and surgeons at Logan, Utah, and, are copartners doing business under the name and style of the “Budge Clinic.” The complaint contains two causes of action. The first alleges that the defendants were negligent in failing to properly treat and care for plaintiff and were negligent in discharging him from the hospital before his condition warranted such discharge. For the second cause of action plaintiff alleges that he was suffering from an infected right hand and was in immediate need of…