LARGESS v. TATEM

No. 27-71.

291 A.2d 398 (1972)

Rachel LARGESS v. William TATEM et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont, Windham.

May 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Goldman, Brattleboro, for plaintiff.

Wilson, Curtis, Bryan, Quinn & Jenkins, Burlington, for defendant.

Before SHANGRAW, C. J., and BARNEY, SMITH, KEYSER and DALEY, JJ.


DALEY, Justice.

This is a civil action sounding in negligence. Plaintiff originally sought damages against Dr. William Tatem, Dr. Chard and the Rockingham Memorial Hospital Association for alleged negligent treatment of a hip fracture sustained by her, and against Zimmer Company for alleged defects in a so-called "Jewett nail". This is a hip fixation device manufactured by Zimmer Company and was used in the fixation of the fracture in question.

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