Legal Opinion

Alice Gong, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Ray F. Gong, Deceased v. Edward Hirsch, M.D.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 24, 1990No. 89-1552PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Alice Gong, administrator of the estate of her deceased husband, Ray Gong, appeals various rulings of the district court made during the trial of her medical malpractice suit, which resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the defendant. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment for the defendant and the district court’s denial of a motion for a new trial.

I BACKGROUND

A. Facts

In July 1987, Ray and Alice Gong filed a diversity action in federal district court against Dr. Edward A. Hirsch. The complaint alleged that Mr. Gong had suffered a…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  4. Petrillo v. Syntex Laboratories, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Sims v. MulcahyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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