Staloch v. Holm
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Faribault county by plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of John Staloch, deceased, to recover $5,000 for death by wrongful act. The case was tried before Quinn, J., and a jury which rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $1,000. From a judgment entered pursuant to the verdict, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.
Defendants and appellants, duly licensed physicians and surgeons,practiced medicine as partners. One of them, Dr. Schmitt, amputated the right leg of plaintiff’s and respondent’s intestate, who died within a short time afterwards. The plaintiff had a verdict of $1,000. No motion for a new trial was made. This appeal was taken from a judgment entered upon a denial of defendants’ motion for judgment, notwithstanding the verdict.
The original charges of actionable wrong included several which have been expressly waived. Counsel for plaintiff argues, however, *278that the evidence tending to show an…
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