Horne v. Williams

The complaint alleges, in substance, that the appellee, who was the plaintiff, employed Horne and Slack as surgeons to reduce and cure her then fractured thighbone for a certain reward, etc. And, having accepted and entered upon such employment, it became and was their duty to set and adjust the fractured limb in a skillful, careful, and diligent manner. Yet they, not regarding their duty, did not skillfully set and adjust the same; but on the contrary, etc., conducted their employment in an improper, unskillful, and negligent manner, to the great injury of the plaintiff. 'Wherefore she is…