Legal Opinion
Gay v. Rabon
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided June 27, 1983No. 83-65PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frank Holt, Justice.
On September 24, 1979, the appellee inserted an intrauterine device (IUD) into the uterine cavity of appellant Katherine Gay, which allegedly was done in a negligent manner causing her to suffer pain and requiring eventual removal of the device by surgery. On September 4,1981, the appellants filed a complaint in circuit court alleging medical malpractice in connection with the insertion of the IUD and seeking compensatory damages. On September 25, the appellee answered, denying the allegations of negligence, and affirmatively asserting, which is admitted, that the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Carter v. HartensteinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
- Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
- Davis v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Sweeney v. SweeneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Owen v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
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3Cited by41 opinions
- American Bank & Trust Co. v. Community HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1984
- Pugh v. GriggsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
- Haase v. StarnesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
- Weidrick v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Raley v. WagnerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
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