Gillentine v. McLeod

JANVIER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Dr. William H. Gillentine, claims of defendant, Miss Janet McLeod, $305 for professional medical services rendered to her between March 31, 1950, and May 23, 1950. Defendant denies liability to plaintiff, averring “that plaintiff has negligently failed to diagnose and treat defendant’s illness, and has unnecessarily subjected her to substantial expense, discomfort, and suffering as hereinafter set forth.” Defendant then assumes the position of plaintiff in reconvention and avers that, as a result of plaintiff’s failure to properly diagnose ana treat her for the…