WHEATLEY v. HEIDEMAN

No. 49888.

102 N.W.2d 343 (1960)

Benjamin W. WHEATLEY, as next friend of Brenda Wheatley, a minor, Appellant, v. H. F. HEIDEMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fisher & Pickens, and Harry Wilmarth, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Alex M. Miller, Des Moines, and D. M. Elderkin, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.


GARFIELD, Justice.

This is a law action for damages against H. F. Heideman, an osteopathic physician at Coggon (1950 population 604), for alleged negligence in treating an injured eye of two-year-old Brenda Wheatley, herein referred to as plaintiff. The action was brought in her behalf by her father as next friend. Trial resulted in a jury verdict for defendant. From judgment thereon plaintiff appealed.

Monday, November 15, 1954, plaintiff's right eye was...

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