 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1894 - 712 sider
...(supra,) 35 Am. Rep., 363 ; Leighton v. Sargent, supra. In addition to this, hosvever, regard must be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time of the treatment. Small v. Howard, supra ; Gates v. Fleischer, supra ; Smothers v. Hanks, 34 Iowa,... | |
 | 1854 - 496 sider
...demands qualification in the profession practiced — not extraordinary skill, such as belongs only to a few men of rare genius and endowments, but that degree...century, have exerted a sensible influence on all of the learned professions, but especially on that of medicine, whose circle of truths has been relatively... | |
 | Francis Hilliard - 1859 - 594 sider
...his profession, by thoroughly educated surgeons ; and, in judging of the degree of skill required, regard is to be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time.4 So the law requires of a dentist a reasonable degree of skill and care in his professional operations,... | |
 | 1871 - 742 sider
...physicians; and, in judging of the degree of skill which he contracts to bring to the service of his patient, regard is to be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time. The defendant in this case was bound to use reasonable skill and diligence to effect a cure; and reasonable... | |
 | 1871 - 796 sider
...; and, in judging of the degree of skill which he contracts to bring to the service of his patient, regard is to be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time. 2. No presumption of the absence of proper skill and attention arises from the mere fact that the patient... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 858 sider
...but to treat the case with reasonable diligence and skill ; and in judging of this degree of skill, regard is to be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time. ifcCandlee» v. McWha, 22 Penn. St. 261. But нее Smother» v. Hank», 34 Iowa, 287. A physician... | |
 | Milo Adams McClelland - 1877 - 588 sider
...demands qualification in the profession practised ; not extraordinary skill, such as belongs only to a few men of rare genius and endowments, but that degree...the advanced state of the profession at the time.' In our opinion, in this last quoted paragraph, the learned judge reannounced the correct rule of law,... | |
 | William Wait - 1878 - 1004 sider
...22 Penn. St. 261. But in judging of the degree of skill required in any given case, it is held that regard is to be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time. Id.; Smothers v. Hanks, 34 Iowa, 286; SC, 11 Am. Rep. 141; Almond v. Nugent, 34 Iowa, 300; SO, 11 Am.... | |
 | 1880 - 1056 sider
...giving his opinion in respect of the degree of skill required by the physician, remarked that regard was to be had " to the advanced state of the profession at the time," was cited as an illustration in point. The writer concluded his report with the following statement"... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1881 - 708 sider
...profession generally. Wilmot v. Howard, 39 Vt. 447. And, in judging of this degree of skill in any given case, regard is to be had to the advanced state of the profession at the time. Me Candless v. McWha, 22 Penn. St. 261. The instructions which were given upon this subject were in... | |
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The law has no allowance for quackery. It demands qualification in the profession practiced, not extraordinary skill such as belongs only to a few men of rare genius and endowments, but that degree which ordinarily characterizes the profession. And in... 
