Korman v. Hagen

The appeal is from a judgment against defendant, a physician, for alleged malpractice in a confinement case, resulting in serious and permanent injuries to the child in whose behalf the action was brought by the father.

The verdict, the basis of the judgment, is attacked as unsupported by medical testimony and hence contrary to law. Defendant, a graduate of a medical school of high repute and a practitioner of his profession for about 20 years in the village and vicinity of New Richland, was called at 2 o’clock a. m. May 9, 1921, to attend Mrs. Korman in a protracted case of labor, she then…