Legal Opinion
Corbett v. Clarke
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 1, 1948No. Record No. 3291PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHudgins, C. J.
On November 12, 1946, plaintiff instituted this action against Dr. J. Campbell Clarke for malpractice in treating and extracting her teeth. To the notice of motion, defendant pleaded the general issue and filed a plea of release. In the latter plea, it was alleged that plaintiff, on the 6th day of August, 1946, had instituted a prior action against the Standard United Dental Corporation and Dr. L. R. Temple for damages caused by their negligence in extracting a tooth; that on November 26, 1946, that action, upon motion of plaintiff, had been dismissed “agreed;” that on the same day plaintiff…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Thompson v. FoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Ross v. Erickson Construction Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
- Hubbard v. MurraySupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
- Wyatt v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1932
- Purchase v. SeelyeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Fauver v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Thornton v. Charleston Area Medical CenterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
- Fieser v. St. Francis Hospital & School of Nursing, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1973
- Jackson v. William Dingwall CompanyMontana Supreme Court · 1965
- Bessinger v. De LoachSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1956
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