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Clark v. Gibbons

California Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1967No. Sac. 7742PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Plaintiff Eunice D. Clark brought this action against Dr. Selmants, an anesthesiologist, Dr. Gibbons and his partner Dr. Horn, orthopedic surgeons, and Sutter Community Hospital of Sacramento for damages for injuries resulting from an operation allegedly negligently performed in Sutter Community Hospital by Drs. Gibbons and Selmants. The jury returned verdicts of $27,500 against all of the doctors and exonerated the hospital.1 Motions for a new trial were denied, and the doctors have appealed from the judgment.

Defendants’ contentions are that the verdicts are not supported by sufficient…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Ybarra v. SpangardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Siverson v. WeberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Quintal v. Laurel Grove HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Maki v. Murray HospitalMontana Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Zuchowicz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Custodio v. BauerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Lysick v. WalcomCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Bardessono v. MichelsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Meier v. Ross General HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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