Legal Opinion
Quirion v. Forcier
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided September 24, 1993No. 91-354PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.
This is a medical malpractice action by Sandra Quirion, spouse of decedent Peter Quirion and administratrix of his estate, against Dr. R. Jackson Forcier and the Hitchcock Clinic, a part of Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. After trial in the Orleans Superior Court, the jury brought in a defendants’ verdict. On appeal, plaintiff claims that the trial court erred in allowing in evidence that (1) plaintiff settled with three other doctors prior to trial; (2) these other doctors were negligent in their treatment of decedent; and (3) decedent regularly used marijuana. We affirm.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Rickey E. Haney v. Mizell Memorial Hospital, a Corporation Dr. John MeigsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- State v. BruyetteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
- Sheldon v. WrightSupreme Court of Vermont · 1907
- State v. PercySupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
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3Cited by21 opinions
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