CHRISTENSEN v. DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF O. & S.

No. 49105.

82 N.W.2d 741 (1957)

Frank CHRISTENSEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DES MOINES STILL COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHY and SURGERY, Defendant-Appellant, and Dr. Byron E. Laycock, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Steward & Crouch, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

While appellant enumerates seven alleged errors relied upon for reversal, it argues but two propositions, i.e. (1) that the defendant is not responsible for the negligence of its students when doing clinical duties of a professional nature, and (2) that the verdict returned is excessive. We propose to consider these propositions in that order and shall refer to the facts in the discussion. Under the well-known and well-established rules of this court...

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