AIKEN v. CLARY

No. 50792.

396 S.W.2d 668 (1965)

Clarence James AIKEN, by his Guardian and Curator, Alene Aiken, Appellant, v. William F. CLARY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

December 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Newberry, and John Lewis, Springfield, for appellant.

Irving W. Schwab, Thomas D. Dwyer, Keith V. Williams, Springfield, for respondent.


FINCH, Judge.

Plaintiff went to trial on Count III of a malpractice action wherein he alleged negligence of defendant in failing sufficiently to advise plaintiff of the hazards and risks involved in insulin shock therapy to enable plaintiff to give an informed consent for the treatment. Plaintiff alleged that as a result of such therapy administered by defendant he was caused to lapse into a coma and to suffer organic brain damage, resulting in total disability. He...

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