Legal Opinion

Mark MacSenti and Cross v. Jon D. Becker, D.D.S. And Cross-Appellee, Heather Davis

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 22, 2001No. 98-6485, 99-6012PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff/appellee Mark Macsenti sued his dentist, defendant/appellant Jon Becker, and Becker’s assistant, Heather Davis, for injuries he allegedly suffered during a 1996 dental procedure performed in Becker’s office in Clinton, Oklahoma. Macsenti sought relief under theories of negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress, inter alia. Jurisdiction in the district court was based on diversity of citizenship. At the close of the plaintiffs evidence, the district judge granted judgment as a matter of law in favor of Heather Davis, but denied a motion by…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  4. United States v. AbelSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Goebel v. Denver & Rio Grande Western RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by83 opinions

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