McGulpin v. Bessmer

43 N.W.2d 121 (1950)

McGULPIN

v.

BESSMER et al.

No. 47594.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 13, 1950.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1950.

Bach & Arnett, of Hazard, Kentucky, for appellant.

Lane & Waterman, and Cook, Blair & Balluff, all of Davenport, for appellees.

GARFIELD, Justice.

The first count of plaintiff's amended petition charges defendants, Drs. Bessmer and Middleton, and their employee Dr. Spang with want of due care, skill and knowledge in treating varicose veins in plaintiff's leg, resulting in gangrene and amputation of the leg. The second count alleges defendants and Dr. Spang, following an…