Legal Opinion

Burton v. Neill

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 17, 1908PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Osceola District Court. — Hon. John F. Oliver, Judge. Action to recover damages for malpractice of the defendant, a physician, in failing to properly reduce a dislocation of plaintiff’s shoulder. There was a verdict for the plaintiff for damages in the sum of $245, and from a judgment on this verdict the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.

— 1. This case was submitted to a jury about nine o’clock on the morning of January 18, 1906, and the jury then retired for deliberation. At two o’clock in the afternoon of the same day the jury returned into court, with the report that they were unable to agree upon a verdict, and had agreed to disagree, and thereupon, at the direction of the court, they were reconducted to their room, with instructions to proceed with their deliberations. Fifteen minutes afterward, however, the jurors were called into court, and, replying, in response to a question of the court, that there seemed to be no…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Stanley v. SutherlandIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  2. State v. PotterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
  3. Frandsen v. C., R. I. & P. R. Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1873
  4. McCallister v. MountIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Chapman v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. PeirceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  2. Hutchins v. HaffnerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1917
  3. State v. FiedlerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  4. Addy v. StewartIdaho Supreme Court · 1949
  5. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980

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