Legal Opinion
James E. Petrocelli, Sr. v. Davis T. Gallison, M.D.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 29, 1982No. 81-1529PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs brought this diversity action for medical malpractice against Dr. Davis T. Gallison. The jury found for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal, alleging as error the exclusion of certain evidence contained in James Petrocelli’s medical record at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Dr. Gallison performed a hernia operation on James Petrocelli at Tobey Hospital on March 18, 1975. Mr. Petrocelli subsequently suffered a great deal of pain in his groin area and some months later visited Massachusetts General Hospital where he saw a Dr. Swartz. Dr. Swartz diagnosed…
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