Sherwood v. Babcock

This case has been brought here by defendant upon writ of error, to review a judgment against him for $1,000 in an alleged case of malpractice. Defendant lived at Kalkaska, Michigan, and had been practicing medicine 35 years at the time of the trial. He is a graduate of the Detroit College of Medicine and licensed to practice medicine in this State. In April, 1917, defendant was called to the home of the plaintiff to treat a grandchild of the plaintiff, named Edwin Sen, and the child died on or about May 16, 1917. The case was diagnosed by the defendant as pneumonia, and during the last…