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TABOR v. SCOBEE

254 S.W.2d 474 (1951)

TABOR et al. v. SCOBEE.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 19, 1952.

Further Rehearing Denied February 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clem F. Kelly, John M. Kelly and J.A. Edge, all of Lexington, for appellant.

Harbison, Kessinger, Lisle & Bush, Lexington, L. R. Curtis, Louisville, R. Russell Grant, Winchester, for appellee.

MILLIKEN, Justice.

Macine Tabor, a minor twenty years of age, submitted to an operation for appendicitis by the appellee, Dr. R. H. Scobee. During the operation the surgeon discovered that his patient's Fallopian tubes were full of pus, swollen and sealed at both ends. Unable to obtain the consent of his patient to their removal because of her anesthesia and not obtaining the consent of his patient's stepmother, who apparently was in the hospital at the time, the...

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