Jensen v. Linner

Nelson, Justice.

This appeal involves actions by Mildred Margaret Jensen and her husband, Ralph L. Jensen, to recover for her personal injuries and his consequential damages sustained by reason of the alleged negligence of Dr. John H. Linner, the appellant, and The Swedish Hospital in connection with an operation performed by Dr. Linner upon Mrs. Jensen at said hospital on January 27, 1956. Plaintiffs claim that during the course of the operation Mrs. Jensen incurred a lesion on the anterior or front portion of her left leg just above the ankle as a result of defendants’ negligence in…