Legal Opinion

Basch v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1985No. Nos. 84-1821, 83-2149PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

I

The instant appeal arises out of an action commenced by Susan Basch, her children, and the estate of her deceased husband, Philip Basch. At the time of his death, Mr. Basch worked for Westinghouse Electric Corporation in Iran. He became ill and was treated by an Iranian doctor who had been retained and recommended by Westinghouse. Plaintiffs seek to hold Westing-

house liable for the allegedly inadequate medical care that caused the death of Mr. Basch.

II

On July 17, 1975 Mr. Basch returned to Westinghouse to accept a new position with the company in Shiraz, Iran.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Airtex Corporation, and Cross-Appellee v. Shelley Radiant Ceiling Company, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  3. Charles E. Hindmon v. National-Ben Franklin Life Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. United States of America and Earl Tripplett, Revenue Officer, Irs v. The First National Bank of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  5. Stillman v. Edmund Scientific Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Communications Enterprises, Inc. Michael ShippCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Bruce A. Coane v. Ferrara Pan Candy Company, Defendant/third-Party v. Three Brothers Bakery, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Benitez-Allende v. Alcan Aluminio do Brasil, S.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Cary Cohen v. Virginia Electric and Power Company, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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