Legal Opinion

Gerety v. Demers

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1978No. 11847PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EASLEY, Justice.

In the first trial of this medical-malpractice case plaintiff-appellant, Henry G. Demers, won a $67,000.00 jury verdict against defendant-appellee, Edward J. Gerety, M.D. On Dr. Gerety’s appeal to the Court of Appeals the decision was affirmed. Demers v. Gerety, 85 N.M. 641, 515 P.2d 645 (Ct.App.1973). Certiorari was granted to Dr. Gerety by this Court which reversed and returned the case to the Court of Appeals with instructions to address certain issues. Gerety v. Demers, 86 N.M. 141, 520 P.2d 869 (1974). The Court of Appeals remanded the case to the trial court for a…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. Schloendorff v. Society of the New York HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  4. Cobbs v. GrantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Melvin R. Laird, Secretary of Defense v. Arlo TatumSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by67 opinions

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  2. Harnish v. Children's Hospital Medical CenterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. State v. HernandezNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Perna v. PirozziSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
  5. Folz v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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