Hajian v. Holy Family Hospital

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• providing that a trial court has considerable discretion in determining which issues have been raised by the evidence at trial and the form in which a jury instruction shall be given
• providing that a trial court has considerable discretion in determining which issues have been raised by the evidence at trial and the form in which a jury instruction shall be given
• plaintiff not required to prove that a better result would have been obtained absent the alleged malpractice
• the refusal to give an instruction will result in a new trial only where the party shows serious prejudice to her right to a fair trial
• the short-form proximate cause IPI instruction adequately informed the jury of the plaintiffs lost chance theory of recovery
• the refusal to give an instruction will result in a new trial only where the party shows serious prejudice to her right to a fair trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).