Legal Opinion
Samaan v. St. Joseph Hospital
District Court, D. Maine
Decided October 14, 2010No. CV-09-656-B-WPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION IN LIMINE
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.
Based on a relatively scant record, the Court denies Dr. David Kaplan’s motion to exclude the expert testimony of Dr. Ravi Tikoo concerning the likely consequences of the failure to administer tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) to the Plaintiff within three hours of the onset of his stroke symptoms.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS
A. Mr. Samaan’s Stroke and Treatment at St. Joseph
On January 14, 2006, Anton K. Samaan boarded a flight in Milan, Italy to return to New York, New York, after visiting his family in Egypt for the holidays. During the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Merriam v. WangerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
- Phillips v. Eastern Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
- Frank U. Wetmore v. MacDonald Page, Schatz, Fletcher & Company, LLCCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
3Cited by4 opinions
- Samaan v. St. Joseph HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
- Maine Human Rights Commission v. Sunbury Primary Care, P.A.District Court, D. Maine · 2011
- Samaan v. St. Joseph HospitalDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2011
- Samaan v. St. Joseph HospitalDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2010