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See also “Field’s Medico-Legal Guide,” 208-210, where the following cases are cited as sustaining this doctrine: New York, Carpenter v. Blake, 60 Barb., 488; same case on appeal, 75 N. Y. Court of Appeals, 12. Connecticut, Landon v. Humphrey, 9 Conn., 209. Iowa, Smothers v. Hawks, 34 Ia., 286. Indiana, Long v. Morrison, 14 Ind., 595. Maine, Leighton v. Sargeant, 27 Me. (7 Fost.), 468; Howard v. Grover, 28 Me., 97. Illinois, MacNevins v. Lowe, 40 Ill., 209. Kansas, Teft v. Wilcox, 6 Kan., 46. Massachusetts, Com. v. Thompson, 6 Mass., 134; Small v. Howard, 128 Mass., 131, 35 Am. Rep., 363. Pennsylvania, Potter v. Warner, 91 Pa. St., 362, 36 Am. Rep., 668. Wisconsin, Reynolds v. Graves, 3 Wis., 416. Vermont, Briggs v. Taylor, 28 Vt., 180.