Keppler v. Brunson

How courts have described this case

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

• describing, in the doctor-patient setting, the type of control required as “control over the freedom of a mental patient, or [ ] the legal authority to confine or restrain the patient against his will”
• no duty on general practitioner and drug and alcohol treatment facility and its treating physician to third parties when voluntary patient killed his sister, her husband, and himself
• no control over a voluntary outpatient who acquiesced in treatment plan
• “physician must have control over the . . . patient”
• \physician must have control over the ... patient\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).