Roberts v. Parker

A jury awarded respondent- damages in an action for alleged malpractice and judgment was entered accordingly, from which this appeal was taken. The amount of the award is not questioned, but as grounds for reversal appellants contend that the evidence is insufficient to establish liability on their part, and that the trial court erred in ruling upon the admissibility of certain evidence.

It appears that respondent, a man twenty-eight years of age, had been suffering for a day or two from an aching tooth, and on Tuesday, June 10, 1930, he called at appellants’ dental office in Oakland to have…