George v. Shannon

*802The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This action was brought to recover damages from a physician for the alleged negligent and unskillful use of an X-ray machine in taking pictures of a portion of the body of the appellee, his patient. It was alleged that appellant as such physician advised appellee that such pictures were necessary to enable appellant to make a proper diagnosis of appellee’s malady; that appellant used the machine on four different dates between and including October 28 and November 13, 1911; that he made too many exposures of appellee’s body to the rays of the…