Legal Opinion
Stottlemire v. Cawood
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 29, 1963No. Civ. A. 1356-58PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLTZOFF, District Judge.
This is an action to recover damages for negligence and wrongful death of a child brought against a physician and a manufacturer of drugs.
The salient facts are very simple. The deceased was a four year old child, who apparently had been sickly, suffering from a number of ailments for possibly a couple of years or more. After having been treated by a number of physicians in the course of her several ailments she was brought to Dr. James C. Cawood, one of the defendants in this action. He found that she was suffering from a sore throat and prescribed what is popularly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Julien v. BarkerIdaho Supreme Court · 1954
- Parker v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1951
- Johnston v. RodisDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1957
- John Johnston and Kathryn Johnston v. Dr. Isadore RodisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
3Cited by41 opinions
- Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Incollingo v. EWINGSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Smith v. ShannonWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- Davis v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. And Cosmair, Inc. v. Edd Pruitt and Marjorie Ann PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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