McDonald v. Camas Prairie Railroad

This action was brought to recover damages because a doctor employed by the defendant failed to properly diagnose and treat the left foot of the plaintiff, which he injured while he was employed by the defendant. By the answer, liability was denied, and there was affirmatively pleaded the statute of limitations, and also a release. The cause came on for trial before the court and a jury, and at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the defendant challenged the sufficiency thereof and moved for a dismissal, which motion was sustained. From the judgment dismissing the action, the plaintiff…