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· 1/20/1978

Homer Reeg v. Dr. Dennis M. Shaughnessy and Jack D. Fetzer, M.D., Inc.

Citations

  • 570 F.2d 309
  • 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 12970

How courts have described this case

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  • “It is settled that parties cannot stipulate that the law of a forum will not control, but that other law will control.”
  • the court refused to require a defendant general practitioner to be judged by a higher standard imposed on an orthopedic surgeon, even though he had performed many orthopedic operations

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Judges: Seth, Holloway, Barrett

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