Legal Opinion
Jesse Forrestal, Etc. v. Henry G. Magendantz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 3, 1988No. 87-1637PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by defendant-appellant Dr. Henry G. Magendantz from a jury verdict finding him liable for medical malpractice. Plaintiff-appellee Jesse Forrestal brought suit against defendant for brain damage and an injury to his left clavicle allegedly sustained during his birth. 1 Defendant raises four issues:(1) whether it was error to admit the testimony of plaintiff’s expert witness;(2) whether plaintiff failed to prove that defendant’s conduct was the proximate cause of plaintiff’s brain damage;(3) whether plaintiff’s closing argument constituted reversible…
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3Cited by58 opinions
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- Francis A. Willhauck, Jr. v. Paul HalpinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
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