BAUER v. OTIS

Docket No. 16270.

133 Cal.App.2d 439 (1955)

284 P.2d 133

FRANK BAUER, Appellant, v. MARIE OTIS et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

June 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper, White & Cooper and George A. Helmer for Appellant.

Lamb, Hoge & Killion for Respondents.


BRAY, J.

Should proffered instructions on res ipsa loquitur have been given, is the sole question presented on this appeal by plaintiff from a judgment in favor of defendants in an action for malpractice brought against defendant Otis, a nurse, and defendant Hayes, a medical doctor.

FACTS

The complaint states two causes of action, one for negligance against both defendants, the other against Dr. Hayes alone for negligence in employing an unqualified...

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