Levett v. Etkind

How courts have described this case

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• plaintiffs claim that physician negligently permitted elderly patient to dress herself was medical malpractice claim
• where nurse is physician's employee, physician is responsible for any wrongful conduct on the nurse's part
• patient who refused assistance in disrobing and subsequently fell assumed the risk
• Medical malpractice claim when patient injured in a fall while undressing for treatment
• expert testimony required to determine whether defendant should have supervised patient while disrobing

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).