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BOCKMAN v. BUTLER

No. 5-496.

271 S.W.2d 918 (1954)

James BOCKMAN, Appellant, v. Everllna BUTLER, Administratrix of the Estate of Aubrey Donald, deceased, Appellee. James BOCKMAN, Appellant, v. Willie DONALD, a minor, by Everllna Butler, his Grandmother and next friend and Everllna Butler In her own right, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 25, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Sheffield and Cracraft & Cracraft, Helena, for appellant.

A. M. Coates, Helena, for appellees.

WARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict: awarding damages against Dr. James Bockman for failing "to exercise a high degree of care and skill or the care and skill of an average practitioner in his vicinity in the examination, observation, and treatment" of Aubrey Donald, age 9, and Willie Donald, age 8, who received head injuries byfalling or jumping from an automobile.

A reversal is sought on the grounds...

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