Littlejohn v. Arbogast
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the Case, for malpractice. Error to the Circuit Court of De Witt County; the Hon. William G. Cochran, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1900.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Harker
delivered the opinion of the court.
This suit was brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error to recover damages for malpractice as a surgeon. The plaintiff in error was called to treat the defendant in error for injuries received in being thrown from a wagon loaded - with brick, whereby his back was seriously affected and his hip dislocated. The cause was tried by a jury at the December term, 1897, and a verdict rendered against the plaintiff in error for two thousand dollars. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were made and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brennan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
- Panton v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Chittenden v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
- Littlejohn v. ArbogastAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
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