Legal Opinion

Rotan v. Egan

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided February 11, 1988No. 81-1036, 84-1507PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACK, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of appellee physicians against Ernestine J. Rotan and her husband, Bernie Ro-tan, in a medical malpractice suit. The suit alleged that Mrs. Rotan developed a bacterial growth on her heart valve which ultimately required replacement of the valve as a result of appellees’ negligent care, diagnosis, and treatment. Appellants claim that several of the trial court’s evidentiary rulings are in error. 1 None of the issues raised warrant reversal.

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Ernestine J. Rotan became a patient of the appellee obstetrics/gynecology medical…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Morrison v. MacNamaraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. New York Life Ins. Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  3. Payne v. Soft Sheen Products, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Adkins v. MortonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Martineau v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lyons v. BarrazottoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Weiner v. KnellerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Durant v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. District of Columbia v. AndersonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Kling v. PetersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989

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