Legal Opinion
Kaplan v. Mayo Clinic
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 2, 2011No. 09-2493, 10-2290PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Elliot and Jeanne Kaplan, husband and wife, filed suit against Mayo Clinic Rochester, Inc., other Mayo entities (referred to collectively as Mayo), and Mayo doctors David Nagorney and Lawrence Burgart, making a number of claims arising out of Mr. Kaplan’s erroneous diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and his surgery based on that diagnosis. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Dr. Nagorney, and the case proceeded to trial against the other defendants on claims of breach of contract and negligent failure to diagnose. At the close of the Kaplans’…
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