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FROST v. DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEO. & SURG.

No. 49040.

79 N.W.2d 306 (1956)

Cleo V. FROST, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY AND SURGERY, Defendant-Appellant, and Dr. Robert O. Fagen, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex M. Miller, Des Moines, for defendant-appellant and defendant-appellee.

Duffield & Pinegar, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellee.

LARSON, Justice.

Plaintiff in her action at law for damages against the defendants Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy and Surgery and Dr. Robert O. Fagen relied upon the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur. She alleged that after she was anesthetized for the purpose of an operation on her back and while unconscious and under the exclusive control of the defendants, and when the defendants and each of them and their agents had exclusive control over all the instrumentalities...

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