Hinthorn v. Garrison

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

The plaintiff sued.for damages alleged to have been caused by the defendant in giving a chiropractice treatment. The court sustained a demurrer to the plaintiff’s evidence, from which ruling this appeal is taken. The petition alleged that on the 16th of May, 1917, the plaintiff as a patient was treated by the defendant in a careless and negligent manner by thrusting his thumb between the shoulder blades with such force and violence as to dislocate the plaintiff’s ribs from the “spinal process,” injuring the plaintiff and causing double…