Carter v. Howard

Plaintiff, a married woman, is the mother of two children. Defendant is a physician and surgeon engaged in the practice of medicine and surgery at Eugene. A short time before the birth of her second child, plaintiff employed defendant to render her medical and surgical service and care during her confinement and lying-in period. The child was born on the 5th day of January, 1936. Plaintiff alleges that defendant failed and neglected to give her any care or attention subsequent to said last-named date, although plaintiff was and remained a patient at the Nelson Maternity Home, at which said…