Kruger v. McCaughey

This is a suit by appellee against appellants to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by reason of the failure of appellants to use reasonable skill and care as physicians and surgeons in reducing certain fractures of the bones in appellee’s arm and in the subsequent treatment of such fractures. Upon the trial of thé cause there was a verdict and judgment against appellants for $200.

On June 12, 1905, appellee, who was then employed in a grain elevator at Hoopeston, had his right arm caught between a sprocket wheel and the belt chain, whereby he sustained an oblique fracture of the…