· 8/15/1994
Estate of Sly v. Linville
Citations
- 878 P.2d 1241
- 75 Wash. App. 431
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that physician’s misrepresentation to a patient regarding 15 his opinion on the quality of the care the patient had previously received from the 16 physician’s colleague did not result from health care
- holding misrepresentations by a doctor about another doctor’s previous care of the patient, though “made during the course of the physician/patient relationship,” did not “automatically render them ‘health care’ ”
- physician’s misrepresentation to a patient regarding his opinion of the quality of the care the patient had previously received from the physician’s colleague
- RCW 7.70.10 did not apply to a doctor’s misrepresentations to his patient of a prior doctor’s negligence
- claim for misrepresentation not barred
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Judges: Coleman, Scholfield, Aged
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