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· 10/8/1976

Bank of Montreal v. Charles R. Lawliss & Associates, Ltd.

Citations

  • 134 Vt. 622
  • 366 A.2d 534
  • 1976 Vt. LEXIS 853

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  • finding that persisting in a course of care that was not helping, coupled with delays, and a worsened outcome, was sufficient to allow reasonable jurors to reach a finding in favor of a plaintiff or medical providers
  • identifying the reasons that justify denying a motion for leave to amend the complaint
  • reasonable jury could conclude defendants’ continued conservative treatment of inmate’s condition was ineffective and delayed inmate from receiving adequate medical care
  • “[D]istrict courts ‘may deny leave to amend . . . where there is a good reason to do so, such as futility, undue delay, prejudice, or bad faith.’”
  • treatment must be “so inadequate that it demonstrated an absence of professional judgment”
  • “Undue delay and prejudice, together, may be sufficient reasons for denying an amendment.”

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