Legal Opinion
Scott v. McDonald
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided February 24, 1976No. Civ. A. No. 75-161APublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
RICHARD C. FREEMAN, District Judge.
This diversity action for damages arising from defendants’ alleged medical malpractice and negligence is presently before the. court on defendant Doctors Memorial Hospital’s [hereinafter the “Hospital’’] motion for a protective order with respect to the answering of certain interrogatories propounded to it by plaintiff.
The gravamen of the complaint herein is that defendants negligently treated plaintiffs’ decedent “with a course of therapy they knew or should have known to be inappropriate for the purpose and violative of any known and valid standard of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Dallas County v. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by11 opinions
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