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· 6/29/1961

Di Filippo v. Preston

Citations

  • 173 A.2d 333
  • 53 Del. 539
  • 1961 Del. LEXIS 122

How courts have described this case

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  • surgeons held to same standard of care and competence as other surgeons in community
  • physician’s duty to disclose depends on the factual circumstances and the general practice followed by medical profession in the locality; custom of medical profession to warn must be established by expert medical testimony

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Judges: Southerland, Wolcott, Duffy

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