Legal Opinion
Ingeborg Schleier, Personal Representative of the Estate of Shedd H. Smith, Deceased v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 2, 1989No. 88-7106PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. [hereinafter Kaiser] appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of Ingeborg Schleier [hereinafter Schleier], as Personal Representative of the Estate of Shedd H. Smith, her husband. Schleier brought this action under the District of Columbia survival statute claiming that Kaiser physicians negligently failed to diagnose and treat Smith’s latent coronary artery disease which caused his death on June 20, 1983.
The case was submitted to the jury on Schleier’s negligence claim and the jury returned a…
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