Legal Opinion

Weinstock v. Ott

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 9, 1983No. 3-581A122PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Judge.

A jury found for the estate of Norma Ott (Ott) in a medical malpractice action against Dr. Adolph Weinstock, M.D. Ott’s suit alleged that Dr. Weinstock breached his duty to refer Norma for a diagnostic consultation when he was unable to discover the cause of her disorder. The issues Dr. Weinstock raises on appeal are restated as follows:

I.Should Ott’s expert medical witness have been allowed to answer a hypothetical question which assumed some facts which were never put into evidence?

II.Was Ott’s expert medical witness familiar with the standard of care in a locality similar to…

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2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp. v. ChapmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Guy v. SCHULDTIndiana Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Sinz v. OwensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Bassett v. GlockIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Epps v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  2. Kern Ex Rel. Kern v. St. Joseph Hospital, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Spoljaric v. PanganIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Matter of Adoption of TRMIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Durphy v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997

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