DECKER v. GIBBONS

No. 5-5596.

468 S.W.2d 252 (1971)

C. C. DECKER, Appellant, v. Dr. David L. GIBBONS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben M. McCray, Benton, and Kenneth C. Coffelt, Little Rock, for appellant.

Hall, Tucker & Lovell, Benton, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, C. C. Decker, instituted suit against Dr. David L. Gibbons, alleging that his forehead was cut when his cattle truck was wrecked, and that he was admitted to the hospital at Ozark where the doctor was called upon to treat Decker; that Gibbons sewed up the cut and left foreign substances in his head. Allegations relating to damages suffered were then set out; a judgment of $35,000 was sought for compensatory

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