Hyatt v. Adams

Supreme Court of Michigan · Decided 1867-10-22

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Christiancy J. The plaintiff in error (defendant below), was a physician employed by Adams (plaintiff below), to remove a tumor from the uterus of his wife. The wife died three days after the operation; and as the plaintiff below alleges, and the evidence tends to show, the death waii produced by mal-practice — the want of proper skill and cafe in performing the operation. And it is not too much to say that the tendency of the…

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