Stallcup v. Coscarart

79 Ariz. 42 (1955)

282 P.2d 791

L.B. STALLCUP, Appellant,

v.

Paul J. COSCARART, Appellee.

No. 5869.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

April 26, 1955.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1955.

Shimmel, Hill & Hill, Phoenix, for appellant.

Fennemore, Craig, Allen & Bledsoe, Phoenix, by Philip E. von Ammon, Phoenix, for appellee.

PHELPS, Justice.

Paul Coscarart, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought suit against L.B. Stallcup, oral surgeon, hereinafter called defendant, to recover damages for alleged malpractice by the defendant upon the person of plaintiff. The alleged malpractice is based upon the postoperative care of…