Legal Opinion

Boxberger v. Martin

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided June 13, 1976No. 47952PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.

This action was instituted by appellee, Lloyd V. Boxberger (patient), against appellant, Dr. George A. Martin (physician), to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly caused during a medical examination by the negligence of the physician, a licensed medical doctor and orthopedic surgeon. The patient obtained a jury verdict in the sum of $7,500.00. The physician filed motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for new trial which were overruled, and from which the physician appealed.

The Court of Appeals, Division No. 1, dismissed the appeal because…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Douglas v. BussabargerWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Thomas v. CorsoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
  4. St. John's Hospital & School of Nursing, Inc. v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  5. Lashley v. KoerberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Hastings v. Baton Rouge General HospitalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  2. Christian v. GraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
  3. Fitzgerald v. Corrections Corp. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  4. McKellips v. Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  5. Zeier v. Zimmer, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006

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