Legal Opinion

Princeton Insurance v. Vergano

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided October 11, 2005No. C.A. 266-N, 2004PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STRINE, Vice Chancellor.

Defendant Susan Vergano was operated on by plaintiff Dr. Norman R. Robinson, who recommended a lymph node resection surgery. During that surgery, Dr. Robinson severed Vergano’s right spinal accessory nerve. Vergano later brought suit against Dr. Robinson and others in the Superior Court, alleging that she was unable to work and was enduring pain and suffering as a result of malpractice by Dr. Robinson (the “Malpractice Case”).

Just before trial, Vergano and the defendants in the Malpractice Case, who included not only Dr. Robinson and his professional…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Clark v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Garner v. WolfinbargerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Stephenson v. Capano Development, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony Davis BALLARD, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  5. Tackett v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1995

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Commonwealth Title Land Insurance Co. v. FunkSuperior Court of Delaware · 2015
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