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Shumaker Ex Rel. Shumaker v. United States

District Court, M.D. North Carolina

Decided July 15, 1988No. Civ. C-85-932-G, C-85-995-GPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on the various Defendants’ motions for summary judgment and the Defendant United States of America’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. The action arises from alleged medical malpractice by two doctors, Gahear F. Hamlor and David W. Johnson, in failing to refer Jessica Shumaker to an ophthalmologist. Plaintiffs Jessica and her parents allege that as a result of the doctors’ alleged negligence, and the allegedly negligent failure of Caswell Family Medical Center to supervise the doctors and to implement a quality…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kramer v. Lewisville Memorial HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Young v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2009
  3. Wright v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2003
  4. Warden v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1993
  5. Shaver v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2004

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