Rennewanz v. Dean

— This is an action against the defendant, who is a physician and surgeon, to recover damages for malpractice upon the plaintiff in an effort to cure him of hemorrhoids. In substance, the complaint alleges that in consideration of $200, which the plaintiff paid to the defendant, the latter agreed properly and skillfully to attend the plaintiff and to treat and cure him of the disease; that in pursuance of the contract, the defendant, with a reckless indifference and wanton disregard for the life and health of the plaintiff, gave him various injections in the rectum, and that about January 15,…