Legal Opinion
James Davis v. M. J. Duplantis, M.D., and W. Hammond Newman, M.D.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 16, 1971No. 30991PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
This medical malpractice case against two doctors resulted in a directed verdict for one defendant and a jury ver-'diet for the other. The plaintiff appeals the directed verdict in favor of Dr. M. J. Duplantis on the ground that there were factual issues which should have gone to the jury. He appeals the jury verdict in favor of Dr. W. Hammond Newman on the ground that it was reversible error to allow the testimony of an expert witness whose name was submitted a day later than required by the pretrial order. We affirm both judgments.
Plaintiff, James Davis, injured his…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- McDermott v. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
- Favalora v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Davis v. Virginian Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Stallcup v. CoscarartArizona Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by60 opinions
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- John I. Calamia v. Price Spivey, Administrator of Seafarers Welfare and Pension PlanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Admiral Theatre Corp. v. Douglas Theatre Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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