Shutan v. Bloomenthal

The plaintiff, Emma Shutan, brought an action in the superior court of Cook county against the defendants, Jacob Bloomenthal and E. R. Bennecke', co-partners, doing business as Bloomenthal and Bennecke, to recover damages for alleged negligence in the course of dental services rendered to her. Plaintiff, fifty years of age, was an employee of a safety deposit company in Chicago. Defendants, specialists in extractions, are engaged in the practice of the dental profession. By her complaint plaintiff charged that incident to an unskillful extraction of one of her teeth defendants broke her jaw,…