Brydges v. Cunningham
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gay, J., entered March 20, 1911, in favor of the defendant, notwithstanding the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for malpractice.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Appeal from an order granting judgment non obstante veredicto. Respondent is a physician, and the *9action was one for malpractice in the treatment of the minor plaintiff, a little girl seven years of age at the time complained of. It is the contention of appellant that the little girl is suffering from an injury to the sciatic nerve, resulting in permanent paralysis of her right hip and leg, due to a fall from a porch, and that the respondent improperly and negligently failed to apply the proper treatment, treating the case as typhoid fever instead of making an examination of the injured…
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