NORDEN v. HARTMAN

Docket No. 4898.

134 Cal.App.2d 333 (1955)

285 P.2d 977

ADOLPH E. NORDEN, Respondent, v. PAUL HARTMAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

July 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye for Appellant.

Melvin M. Belli and Nottbusch & Nottbusch for Respondent.


BARNARD, P.J.

This is a malpractice action. On May 15, 1942, the plaintiff suffered a severe comminuted fracture of his right heel bone. He was hospitalized and treated by three doctors, including Dr. West who took charge of the case on August 28, 1942. On April 9, 1943, Dr. West performed a second operation known as a triple arthrodesis. On June 10, 1943, Dr. West entered the military service and the defendant took over the case. Because the patient was unable to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases