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DURHAM v. CLARK

No. 5-3600.

393 S.W.2d 769 (1965)

Dr. Thomas M. DURHAM and Dr. Dubose Murray, Appellants, v. John CLARK, Individually, and as Father and Next Friend of Linda Clark, a Minor, and Mrs. John Clark, Individually, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 20, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wootton, Land & Matthews, Hot Springs, for appellants.

Travis Mathis, Arkadelphia, for appellees.

McFADDIN, Justice.

This is a malpractice case. Linda Clark was a little girl eight years of age when the appellants, Drs. Durham and Murray, performed an operation on her leg in June 1962, which operation is the cause of this malpractice action. When Linda was fifteen months old she suffered an attack of poliomyelitis, which retarded the growth of her left leg. From 1957 to 1962 the appellants examined Linda from time to time, and finally recommended an operation...

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