Legal Opinion
Wilkinson v. Harrington
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 25, 1968No. 251-M. PPublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.
This is a petition for certiorari to review certain rulings of law made by a trial justice of the superior court. The writ was issued and in compliance therewith the superior court has duly certified and transmitted all its records in each case for our inspection.
The record discloses that the present controversy stems from six negligence actions for malpractice brought against the three respondents, all of whom are licensed medical practitioners of this state. Three of the original suits were filed by Winifred Wilkinson for injuries directly sustained by her while she was allegedly under the…
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