York v. Daniels

This is an action against a chiropractor for malpractice resulting in the death of plaintiff’s wife. It was tried to a jury which returned a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $5000.00. From a judgment thereon, defendant has appealed. For clarity, we will refer to the parties hereafter as plaintiff and defendant, the roles they played in the trial court.

The negligence charged in the petition was that ‘ ‘ defendant .failed and neglected to exercise the ordinary skill and care used by other chiropractors in said locality, in that said defendant negligently, carelessly and unskillfully…