Guell v. Tenney

This is an action of tort against the defendant, a physician, for malpractice, in performing an operation upon the plaintiff, and in his care and treatment of her thereafter.

*55The plaintiff consulted the defendant at the Berkeley Infirmary, where he examined her and diagnosed her' case as a chronic appendix. He advised an immediate operation and suggested that she go to the Eliot Hospital, a private hospital in- Boston, for the operation. She was there operated upon by the defendant on October 10, 1923. She testified that there were present in the operating, room the defendant, Dr. Moore, and…