Groom v. Bangs

This is an appeal from a judgment after an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

The complaint demurred to purports to state a cause of action in favor of Marshall W. Groom to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him from the death of Hattie L. Groom, his wife. It alleges that she was, at all the times mentioned, his wife, that the defendant, a licensed physician, was employed by plaintiff to treat her, that she was thereupon placed under his care and that he was negligent, careless, ignorant, and unskillful, that in consequence of his ignorant, unskillful, negligent, and…