· 11/13/1957
Harris v. Schumacher
Citations
- 4 A.D.2d 1006
- 168 N.Y.S.2d 302
- 1957 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3990
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- “While lack of informed consent is a proper element of a medical malpractice cause of action ..., the failure to obtain such consent should not be used to elevate the cause of action to one for intentional tort”
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