MILLER v. DORE


148 A.2d 692 (1959)

Mary E. MILLER v. Clarence E. DORE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

February 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd H. Stitham, Pittsfield, Bird & Bird, Waterville, for plaintiff.

Locke, Campbell, Reid & Hebert, Augusta, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, SULLIVAN, DUBORD, and SIDDALL, JJ.


DUBORD, Justice.

The defendant is a medical doctor engaged in general practice in the City of Waterville. Plaintiff was a married woman, who had previously given birth to two other children and sometime in January 1956 she consulted the defendant and engaged him to attend her in an expected confinement. The evidence indicates the defendant had estimated the awaited child would be born on or about May 16, 1956.

On Saturday, May 19, 1956, the defendant feeling...

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