Legal Opinion
Donna Reilly v. United States
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided August 5, 1988No. 87-468-AppealPublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHEA, Justice.
This matter comes before the Supreme Court from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Two questions have been certified to us by the Honorable Raymond J. Pettine, senior judge of that court. The questions were certified following a trial in that court of a medical-malpractice action brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671 through 2680 (West 1965).
The factual basis for the questions before us has been adjudicated in the case of Donna Reilly, Peter Reilly, and Heather Reilly, p.p.a. Donna Reilly and Peter Reilly.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- D'Ambra v. United StatesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1975
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