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Little v. Rosenthal

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 9, 1978PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.

The plaintiff, Mathilda Little, brought these now consolidated actions in December, 1976, in the Superior Court in Norfolk County, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries suffered while she was a patient of Dr. Myron Rosenthal and of Jamaica Towers Nursing Home. In four separate complaints, the plaintiff alleged that Dr. Rosenthal and the nursing home were each liable for medical malpractice and that each violated G. L. c. 93A, the Consumer Protection Act.

All four cases were referred for consideration to malpractice screening tribunals constituted pursuant to G. L. c. 231, § 60B.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DeCotisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  2. Paro v. Longwood HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  3. Austin v. Boston University HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  4. SDK Medical Computer Services Corp. v. Professional Operating Management Group, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Byrnes v. KirbyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1978

3Cited by86 opinions

  1. Harnish v. Children's Hospital Medical CenterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Beeler v. DowneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Kapp v. BallantineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. LockleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  5. Darviris v. PetrosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004

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