Legal Opinion
Crist v. White
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 30, 1933No. 5716PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HITZ, Associate Justice.
The appellant, as plaintiff below, sued the defendant, a distinguished physician, and surgeon, for damages.
*796The declaration was in two counts — the first charging a breach of contract to properly perform an operation upon the plaintiffs leg; the second was in tort and alleged a breach of the defendant’s duty to exercise reasonable and ordinary skiE in performing the operation.
On November 4, 1926, the plaintiff was struck by a motorcycle, causing an injury to her left leg below the knee.
While it would seem from the record that the defendant attended her then, that is…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. CoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GroegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Gardner v. Michigan Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Richmond & Danville Railroad v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Washington Hospital Center v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Byrom v. Eastern Dispensary and Casualty HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Furr v. HerzmarkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Grubb v. GrooverCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
- Chambers v. TobinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
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