Legal Opinion

Dallas McKain v. Kenneth Bisson, M.D.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 21, 1993No. 92-3419PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Dallas McKain (“McKain”) commenced this medical malpractice action alleging that defendant-appel-lee Kenneth Bisson, M.D. (“Dr. Bisson”) was negligent when he failed to diagnose McKain’s myocardial infarction (we will use the term “heart attack”) 1 and failed to admit McKain to the hospital. Dr. Bisson removed this action to federal district court, 2 and the parties consented to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. A jury returned a general verdict in favor of Dr. Bisson. McKain challenges several rulings regarding jury instructions on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kramer v. Lewisville Memorial HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Oelling v. RaoIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. James E. Niehus and Denise Niehus, Cross-Appellants v. Vince Liberio and Frank Vittorio, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Watson v. Medical Emergency Services, Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Standard Oil Co. v. BowkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by9 opinions

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