Legal Opinion
Dimoff v. Maitre
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 27, 1983No. 81-781PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a medical malpractice case. The plaintiff, Helen Dimoff, alleged in her complaint that the defendant, Dr. Michael Maitre, negligently performed certain dental work for her. The trial court granted summary judgment for Dr. Maitre.
On or about March 2, 1977, Dr. Maitre undertook to provide Mrs. Dimoff with permanent bridgework and crowns for several teeth in her lower and upper jaws. According to Mrs. Dimoff, Dr. Maitre tried and failed several times to prepare proper impressions of Mrs. Dimoff's bite and teeth and to provide adequate temporary crowns. Fourteen months after Dr. Maitre…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Underwood v. Holy Name of Jesus HospitalSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
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3Cited by28 opinions
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