Dobson v. Mulcare

On May 29, 1973, James L. Mulcare, personal representative and surviving husband of Betty J. Mulcare, brought suit on behalf of his deceased wife’s estate, himself individually, and himself as next friend of his minor daughter, all collectively styled appellee, against Dr. Richard H. Dobson and the Brandy wine-Waldorf Medical/Dental Clinic, Inc., appellants. The suit alleged that Dr. Dobson, President and Treasurer of the Clinic, had negligently administered a tetanus toxoid injection to Mrs. Mulcare, in that the injection was made without first ascertaining Mrs. Mulcare’s medical history,…