Daly v. Lininger

Helen E. Daly sued Gilbert I. Lininger, a dentist, for damages charging that defendant “in treating and extracting plaintiff’s teeth failed to use reasonable care and skill, bnt on the contrary so negligently and nn skill - fully performed Ms work that he severed the left inferior dental nerve.” Defendant denied the negligence and alleged that plaintiff had a diseased condition of the left inferior jaw bone, resulting from a partially removed tooth, causing a large abscess, which extended from the lower left second bicuspid to the lower left second molar ánd involved au area through which the…