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BROWN v. KEAVENY

No. 17490.

326 F.2d 660 (1963)

Grace Fisher BROWN, Appellant, v. John F. KEAVENY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1963.

Petition for Rehearing Denied January 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Earl H. Davis, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. H. Mason Welch, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. J. Harry Welch, J. Joseph Barse, Walter J. Murphy, Jr., and James A. Welch, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, DANAHER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied January 15, 1964.

PER CURIAM.

This is a malpractice case, in which the complaint alleged that the defendant oral surgeon had negligently performed an operation for the removal of diseased and impacted teeth, during which plaintiff's jaw was broken. The trial court directed a verdict for defendant, at the close of plaintiff's case, on the issues of specific negligence and res ipsa loquitur. It left with the jury the issue...

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