Barrett's Administrator v. Brand

Opinion op the. Court by

Judge Thomas —

Affirming.

This is a malpractice suit brought by appellant as administrator of his wife, Florence Barrett, against the appellee, a physician and surgeon, to recover damages because of the death of plaintiff’s decedent which he alleges was the proximate result of negligence, unskillfulness and carelessness on the part' of the defendant while performing an operation upon decedent for chronic ovaritis.

The negligence charged was denied by answer, and upon trial the jury returned a verdict in fayor of de*742fendant, from which, plaintiff proseented an appeal, and…