LANDSBERG v. KOLODNY

Docket No. 21680.

145 Cal.App.2d 158 (1956)

302 P.2d 86

ALBERT LANDSBERG et al., Appellants, v. SYDNEY M. KOLODNY et al., Respondents.

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

October 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome L. Ehrlich, Samuel A. Rosenthal and Max Bergman for Appellants.

Bauder, Gilbert, Thompson & Kelly, Reed, Kirtland & Packard and Henry E. Kappler for Respondents.


DORAN, J.

The gist of the action is that the defendants negligently caused a mesh of cotton gauze, used and applied in the body of the plaintiff Bernice Landsberg during a child delivery, to become lodged and embedded in said plaintiff's abdomen. The gauze remained in the plaintiff's abdomen until removed by surgery some two years later. The term plaintiff, as hereinafter used, refers to the plaintiff Bernice Landsberg. Dr. Kolodny was the obstetrician employed by...

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