STANLEY, Commissioner.
The appeal is from a judgment on a directed verdict for the defendant in an action against a dentist for malpractice.
The appellant, James Butts, suffering severe pain from a wisdom tooth, accompanied by great swelling, went to Dr. W. P. Watts in Bowling Green for relief. The dentist took an X-ray picture and determined the position of the tooth, injected novocain to relieve the pain and proceeded to extract it. In the process the tooth...
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