DAIKER v. MARTIN

No. 49278.

91 N.W.2d 747 (1958)

Paul DAIKER, Appellant, v. Dr. Joseph MARTIN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welch & Welch, Logan, and Leighton A. Wederath, Carroll, for appellant.

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, and Meyers & Tan Creti, Carroll, for appellee.


OLIVER, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment on a verdict directed for defendant physician in a malpractice action for damages allegedly caused by placing and keeping plaintiff's broken leg in a cast which was too tight, after defendant had done a closed reduction on fractured bones of the lower leg.

Friday evening, November 3, 1950, plaintiff, then aged eighteen years, was injured in a high school football game at Carroll, Iowa. His injury...

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