Jarboe v. Harting

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that where the common knowledge or experience of laymen jurors is extensive enough to recognize or infer medical negligence from the circumstances then an expert witness is not necessary
• holding that where the common knowledge or experience of laymen jurors is extensive enough to recognize or infer medical negligence from the circumstances then an expert witness is not necessary
• doctor misdiagnosed pregnant patient as having a uterine tumor and failed to perform pregnancy test before surgery — doctor admitted he should have performed the pregnancy test
• doctor misdiagnosed pregnant patient as having a uterine tumor and failed to perform pregnancy test before surgery — doctor admitted he should have performed the pregnancy test
• “[W]e recognize[] the rule that ordinarily expert evidence is necessary to support the conclusion of causation.”
• “[W]e recognize[] the rule that ordinarily expert evidence is necessary to support the conclusion of causation.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

39 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Nellie F. Welsh, Administratrix of the Estate of Francis John Welsh, Deceased, and Nellie Welsh, Individually v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1988-06-07· cited 170×
• Deutsch v. Shein
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1980-03-11· cited 162×
• Carl L. Vance, by and Through His Attorney in Fact, Debra Vance Hammons v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-07-25· cited 121×
• Perkins v. Hausladen
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1992-04-09· cited 112×
• Baptist Healthcare Systems, Inc. v. Miller
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2005-08-25· cited 68×
• Blair v. Eblen
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1970-12-18· cited 65×
• Brown v. Griffin
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2016-11-18· cited 50×
• Baylis v. Lourdes Hospital, Inc.
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-03-14· cited 45×
• Ward v. Housman
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1991-06-07· cited 45×
• Green v. Lilliewood
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1978-12-11· cited 41×
• Walden v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1968-11-22· cited 39×
• Maggard v. McKelvey
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1981-10-30· cited 28×
• Morris v. Hoffman
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1977-03-04· cited 28×
• Robertson v. LaCroix
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 1975-04-17· cited 27×
• Mellies v. National Heritage, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 1981-11-25· cited 27×
• McNeill v. United States
  D. South Carolina· 1981-06-24· cited 27×
• Haney v. DeSandre
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-06-17· cited 25×
• Meiman v. Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1969-05-30· cited 24×
• Maxwell v. Women's Clinic, P.A.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1981-03-18· cited 22×
• Cox Ex Rel. Estate of Cox v. Lund
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1985-08-08· cited 22×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Johnson v. Vaughn
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1963-06-07· cited 69×
• Butts v. Watts
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1956-03-02· cited 32×
• Wickoff v. James
  California Court of Appeal· 1958-04-24· cited 30×
• Sheffield v. Runner
  California Court of Appeal· 1958-08-19· cited 22×
• Kelly Contracting Company v. Robinson
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1964-02-07· cited 18×
• Greenwood v. Harris
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1961-03-14· cited 17×
• Engle v. Clarke
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1961-04-28· cited 13×
• Consolidated Coach Corporation v. Garmon
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1930-03-18· cited 13×
• Cumberland Railroad v. Baird
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1913-12-03· cited 8×
• Bir v. Foster
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1960-08-31· cited 5×