Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Lillehei
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided September 3, 1958No. Civ. 5538, 5539PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEVITT, District Judge.
This is an action for malpractice against the University of Minnesota, its Board of Regents, and six medical doctors, all members or former members of the University of Minnesota- Medical School faculty. The plaintiff, Geraldine Thompson, suffered injuries to her person allegedly as the result of negligence in the performance of certain medical procedures. She and her husband, the other plaintiff, sue to recover damages. There is diversity of citizenship between the parties.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Schad v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
- Runyan v. GoodrumSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
- Yates v. GambleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
- Meyer v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Voss Ex Rel. Voss v. BridwellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1961
- Thomas v. Raleigh General HospitalWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
- Harris v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
- Spannaus v. Otolaryngology Clinic & Professional AssociatesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Dan F. Thompson v. C. Walton Lillehei, Geraldine B. Thompson v. C. Walton LilleheiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
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