Legal Opinion
Pallazola v. Rucker
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 8, 1985No. Civ. A. 80-2605-KPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KEETON, District Judge.
In November 1980, the plaintiff, Carol Pallazola, administratrix of the estate of Betty Ann Michaud, filed this malpractice action on behalf of that estate against Carolyn Rucker and June Pickering Nurses Registry. After repeated deferrals of court action at the joint request of counsel, plaintiff filed an amended complaint in 1983 naming several additional defendants. Since that time some limited discovery has occurred and the parties have engaged in extensive proceedings concerning the role of the state malpractice tribunal and the posting of bonds by the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- McSparran v. WeistCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Ellen Hawes, for Herself and in Representation of the Minors Ana Francisca Hawes and Maria Cristina Hawes v. Club Ecuestre El ComandanteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Samuel Weaver and Alice Weaver v. Marine BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by4 opinions
- O'Connor v. Commonwealth Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
- Pallazola v. RuckerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Trundy v. StrumskyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1990
- Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Appeal of Eugene Smith, M.D. Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Appeal of June Pickering. Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Appeal of Michael Schwartz, M.D. Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Appeal of Guenther Herpfer, M.D. Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Appeal of Lynn Hospital. Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N., Appeal of Charles Peters, M.D. Carol Pallazola, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud v. Carolyn Rucker, R.N.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986