MacKenzie v. Carman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Trial Term, New York County. Action by Jessie MacKenzie against Albro R. Carman and another, impleaded. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant Carman appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
The defendants are physicians, and treated the plaintiff for a fracture of the bone of the arm about an inch above the wrist. Splints were applied to the arm to hold the broken bone in *1064place, and when these splints were removed two black spots appeared on the surface of the wrist, which subsequently developed into ulcers, and resulted in a permanent injury to the plaintiff’s arm, for which she sought by this action to hold the defendants jointly liable. The case was submitted to the jury, who found a verdict against both defendants, and from the judgment entered upon that verdict the…
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