CLAIM AGAINST DOCTOR
NEGLIGENT TREATMENT
ALLEGED,
A CHRISTCHURCH CASE,
Christchurch, June fi.
At the Supreme Court, before Mr Justice Herdimny Ada Fleming, a married woman, proceeded against Maurice Louisson, medical practitioner, claiming £1,730 damages for alleged negligence in treating her during an illness. Plaintiff claimed that in the course of an operation defendant negligently and unskilfully either left in the wound certain “swabs,” or allowed those who were assisting him in the operation, and acting under his control, to do so; also that) after the operation defendant omitted to explore the wound in order to ascertain if any foreign body was present in it, and that when dressing the wound he omitted to use sterilised instruments. The defence was a denial of the plaintiff’s allegations. ’flic case is not finished.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2286, 7 June 1921, Page 3
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130CLAIM AGAINST DOCTOR Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2286, 7 June 1921, Page 3
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