Ingwersen v. Carr
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from ' Crawford District Co-urt. — F. 1\I. Powers, Judge.. This is an action at law against defendants as copartners practicing medicine and surgery, for damages for malpractice. Trial to a jury. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendants appeal. —
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
The petition alleges that, about July 15, 1912, plaintiff sustained a fracture of his left arm, the humerus being broken at the juncture of the upper and middle thirds, the broken ends of the bone being so separated and not in apposition that the musculospiral nerve was drawn in between said pieces of bone; that defendants were called and plaintiff continued under their treatment until about September 7, 1912, at (which time defendants abandoned his case; that plaintiff has lost 17 months’ time, has suffered severe pain and mental anguish, has incurred hospital bills and surgeons’ fees, his…
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