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· 9/2/1994

Gauthier v. Westfall

Citations

  • 639 N.E.2d 994
  • 203 Ill. Dec. 435
  • 266 Ill. App. 3d 213

How courts have described this case

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  • patient’s prognosis requires need for expert testimony and is outside realm of lay witness’s competency
  • patient's prognosis requires need for expert testimony and is outside realm of lay witness's competency
  • patient’s evidence was insufficient to provide basis upon which jury could conclude that any negligence by physician in failing to earlier diagnose malignancy of patient’s breast proximately caused any injury
  • patient's evidence was insufficient to provide basis upon which jury could conclude that any negligence by physician in failing to earlier diagnose malignancy of patient's breast proximately caused any injury
  • patient’s evidence was insufficient to provide basis upon which jury could conclude that any negligence by physician in failing to earlier diagnose malignancy of patient’s breast proximately caused any injury
  • patient's evidence was insufficient to provide basis upon which jury could conclude that any negligence by physician in failing to earlier diagnose malignancy of patient's breast proximately caused any injury

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Judges: Quetsch

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