Cassano v. Hagstrom

Burke, J. (dissenting).

In this action to recover damages for personal injuries due to alleged malpractice on the part of *647defendant, a dentist, the complaint was dismissed at the close of the plaintiff’s case.

The principal issue on this appeal is whether the plaintiff made out a prima facie case of malpractice. Although the trial court erred in ruling that an expert witness called by the plaintiff was not qualified to express an opinion as to customary and accepted dental procedure, since defendant during his testimony supplied the information sought to be elicited from plaintiff’s expert, the…