MORGAN v. ENGLES

Calendar No. 68, Docket No. 49,736.

372 Mich. 514 (1964)

127 N.W.2d 382

MORGAN v. ENGLES.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied May 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Lopatin (Norman L. Zemke, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Humphreys Springstun, for defendant.


SMITH, J.

This malpractice action was commenced by the mother as next friend of John Morgan, who, on June 17, 1958, while 4 years of age suffered a severe fracture of the left elbow. Defendant, a doctor of medicine, engaged in general practice in Richmond, Michigan, set the fracture on the day of injury.

The boy's injury was described by defendant as a supracondylar fracture of the humerus with displacement. It was a comminuted fracture, that is, having more...

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