Legal Opinion

Abdolreza Bagherzadeh v. Waldomar M. Roeser, M.D., and Orthopedic Surgery Association, P.C.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 31, 1987No. 84-1413PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a medical malpractice action in which the plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the defendants, an orthopedic surgeon and the professional corporation of which the surgeon was a member. The sole question presented is whether, under Michigan law, the trial court committed reversible error in charging the jury that a doctor cannot be held to guarantee the results of his treatment. Finding no such error, we shall affirm the judgment.

On August 17, 1979, Plaintiff Abdolreza Bagherzadeh, a teen-ager, was badly injured in a car…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Richard J. Teal and Tina Teal v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  2. Johnson v. CorbetMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Jones v. PorrettaMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Watson v. HockettWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Roberts v. YoungMichigan Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Carol L. Kirchner GAFFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  2. State v. ThurmanUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Biodex Corporation v. Loredan Biomedical, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  4. Clay Fryman v. Federal Crop Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. Flex-Rest, LLC v. Steelcase, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006

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