Legal Opinion
Block v. McVay
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided March 11, 1964No. File 9995PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is a malpractice action. Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment and the order of the trial court directing a verdict in favor of the defendant at the close of plaintiff's case. Therefore, in reviewing the evidence on this appeal, we must, without weighing it, decide if there is any substantial credible evidence to support a verdict against the defendant considering it in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Hansen v. Isaak, 70 S.D. 529, 19 N.W.2d 521; Lohr v. Watson, 68 S.D. 298, 2 N.W.2d 6.
Plaintiff had been a patient of the defendant, Dr. McVay, since…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Natanson v. KlineSupreme Court of Kansas · 1960
- Salgo v. Leland Stanford Jr. University Board of TrusteesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
- Natanson v. KlineSupreme Court of Kansas · 1960
- Di Filippo v. PrestonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
- Bang v. Charles T. Miller HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Rodríguez Crespo v. HernándezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1988
- Cunningham v. Yankton Clinic, P. A.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
- Magbuhat v. KovarikSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
- Shamburger v. BehrensSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
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