BYROM v. EASTERN DISPENSARY AND CASUALTY HOSPITAL

No. 8172.

136 F.2d 278 (1943)

BYROM et al. v. EASTERN DISPENSARY AND CASUALTY HOSPITAL, et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 14, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leroy S. Bendheim, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Lawrence Koenigsberger and Lewis Jacobs, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants. Messrs. Morris Simon and Eugene Young, both of Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellants.

Mr. H. Mason Welch, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. John Ryan Daily and J. Harry Welch, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

This is an action to recover damages for malpractice brought against appellee hospital and Dr. Young, the attending physician. Appellant Callie Byrom sustained a fracture of her wrist as the result of a fall. She went to the hospital where she received first-aid and returned to her home. As a result of continued pain she was the same evening taken back to the hospital for further treatment. On the day following X-ray pictures of the fractured wrist were...

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