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Trial of Peter Homer malpractice case before Judge Sibley
In a 1874 circuit court session the panel heard affidavits and testimony regarding the May operation on Peter Homer. Dr Koch and Dr Beebe faced questions over alleged malpractice after Homer’s strangulated hernia required urgent surgery. Witnesses including Homer’s family and surgeons described the night of illness, the decision to operate, and post operative outcomes amid competing medical opinions.
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Circuit Court
Sibley
United States
Peter Namer
Koch
Quincy
Beebe
Chicago
Jacob Young
Peter Haner
Homer
Hoener
Dr. Koch
Peter Toner
Henry Hantz
Peter Honer
Hhe
Hamer
Koeh
Fifth
Kentucky
Hamner
Peter Heener
Henry Holner
Takennick
Brat
Peter
Aso
Peter Hants
Koehdalle
Pednet
Pater Wort Wiek
Tweney Tantz
Peter Hower
Dre
Bahe
Weet
Peter Homer
Ch Klndall
Aidan
Nanses
MM. Landum
Burton
Byrd
Mrchof
Chaehos
Willimie Aimarreman
Byrdo
Rooney
Bredewig
Peter Hamner
Turner's
Hoorn
de. Hoch
Hoch
Bya
Speer
Dan Beals
Albany
Phil Delphie
Adan
Peter Hasner
W. Koch
Valan
Chas. Koch
United States Army
Plaintff
Dry Beebe
T. BR. Mizchtol
Hahnemann Medical College
Chiesgzo
NM. G. Uhlan
Neliska
Smith and Koch
St. Taos
Hahnemann College
Chiago
Berlin
Vienna
Bache
al W. "Koch
Charles Koch
Wml
J. W. Koch
Peter Hamer
Withers