Walden v. Mendleson

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

Bennie Walden, appellant herein, was involved in an automobile accident in the city of Danville, Arkansas, on October 10, 1961. Thereafter, he employed the appellee physicians to examine, and treat him, for injuries allegedly sustained in the accident. Subsequently, Walden instituted suit against these physicians, alleging that they had advised him that they could find no evidence of physical injuries, and that he did not have any residual or permanent disability; that in reliance upon these representations, he settled his claim against the driver of the other…