Whittaker v. Collins
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for St. Louis County, Stearns, J., presiding, sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
This is an action for damages caused by the negligence and unskilfulness of defendant as a physician and surgeon. It appears from the complaint, in substance, that defendant and one Graff were copartners as practising physicians and surgeons; that, plaintiff’s leg having been broken, he employed the firm to set it, and to care for and treat him professionally; that part of the time Graff attended him, and did his work skilfully; that the remainder of the time his partner, the defendant, attended the plaintiff, and performed bis duties negligently and unskilfully, causing the injuries…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Walcott v. CanfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1819
3Cited by27 opinions
- Wild v. RarigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- Hess v. LowreyIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- Aktiebolaget Bofors v. United States (Two Cases). Aktiebolaget Bofors v. Acheson, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Hamilton v. Empire Gas & Fuel Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
- City of East Grand Forks v. SteeleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
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