Ybarra v. Spangard

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1944-12-27

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GIBSON, C. J. This is an action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted on plaintiff by defendants during the course of a surgical operation. The trial court entered judgments of nonsuit as to all defendants and plaintiff appealed. On October 28, 1939, plaintiff consulted defendant Dr. Tilley, who diagnosed his ailment as appendiciti…

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