Legal Opinion

Garvey v. O'DONOGHUE

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 9, 1987No. 84-1636PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of appellees against Diane R. Garvey and her husband, Vincent M. Garvey, in a medical malpractice suit alleging that Mrs. Garvey developed tinnitus1 as a result of appellees’ negligent prescription and administration of the antibiotic Tobramycin.2 Appellants argue that the trial court made three erroneous evidentiary rulings of such magnitude that any one of the errors, but certainly all three taken together, constitutes reversible error. Specifically, appellants argue that (1) relevant portions of the Physicians’ Desk…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Salen v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Vincent E. Jenkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  5. Salgo v. Leland Stanford Jr. University Board of TrusteesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Beckman v. FarmerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Messina v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Richardson v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  4. Thone v. Regional West Medical CenterNebraska Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Kurer v. Parke, Davis & Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2004

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