MURAWSKI v. LAIRD


330 Mass. 599 (1953)

116 N.E.2d 279

THELMA MURAWSKI & another vs. ELVET E. LAIRD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyer H. Goldman, (Herbert L. Sostek with him,) for the plaintiffs.

Saul Gordon & John F. Dunn, for the defendant, submitted a brief.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

This is an action against a physician for malpractice by the female plaintiff, with a count for consequential damages by her husband. The trial judge directed verdicts for the defendant, and reported the case upon the correctness of his rulings, another of which was the exclusion of statements from a book on a medical subject.

General Laws (Ter. Ed.) c. 233, § 79C, inserted by St. 1949, c. 183, § 1, provides: "A statement of fact or opinion...

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