Legal Opinion
Geraldine Goellner v. Julius Butler, M.D., University of Minnesota
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 17, 1988No. 87-5078PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Geraldine Goellner brought this medical malpractice, fraud and products liability action against Dr. Julius Butler, the University of Minnesota, and G.D. Searle & Company based upon infertility allegedly caused by insertion of a Copper 7 intra-uterine device immediately after an elective abortion. The district court 1 granted Butler and the university’s motions for summary judgment and denied Goellner’s motion for partial summary judgment, reasoning that Goellner’s claims were barred by the statutes of limitations. We are satisfied that there is no genuine issue…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Wild v. RarigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- William R. Jewson v. Mayo ClinicCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Dalton v. Dow Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
- Schmit v. EsserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
- Murphy v. Country House, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & ClinicsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
- Langner v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
- Haberle v. BuchwaldCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
- Charles Douglas Gulley, Jr. Elizabeth Gulley v. The Mayo FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Donald Alholm v. American Steamship Company the Duluth Clinic, Ltd., a Minnesota Corporation Robert Francis Donley, M.D., Donald Alholm v. American Steamship Company the Duluth Clinic, Ltd., a Minnesota Corporation Robert Francis Donley, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
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