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DiFilippo v. Beck

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided May 31, 1983No. Civ. A. 77-456PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LATCHUM, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, John R. DiFilippo, filed this diversity action in this Court on November 23, 1977, against Charles M. Karpinski, M.D., a general surgeon, and Joseph R. Beck, M.D., a urologist, alleging medical malpractice for their failure to discover, while plaintiff was hospitalized at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, during November and December 1975, that Mr. DiFilippo was suffering from hyperparathyroidism. Both defendants answered and generally denied any negligence on their part. (Docket Item [“D.I.”] 1, 4 & 5.)

Following extensive discovery, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Olney v. CoochSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  2. Cassara v. WoffordSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  3. National Cash Register v. RinerSuperior Court of Delaware · 1980
  4. Giles v. Family Court of the State of DelawareSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980
  5. DiFilippo v. BeckDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Breeding v. Contractors-One-Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  2. Board of Education of the Smyrna School District v. DiNunzioSuperior Court of Delaware · 1990
  3. Capital Uniform & Linen Service v. MartinSuperior Court of Delaware · 2017
  4. Delaware Veterans Home v. DixonSuperior Court of Delaware · 2016
  5. Dover Land Holdings, LLC v. Kent County Board of AdjustmentSuperior Court of Delaware · 2016

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