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· 8/15/2000

Merriam v. Wanger

Citations

  • 2000 ME 159
  • 757 A.2d 778
  • 2000 Me. LEXIS 160

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that “[t]he mere possibility of such causation is not enough, and when the matter remains one of pure speculation or conjecture, or even if the probabilities are evenly balanced, a defendant is entitled to summary judgment” (emphasis added)
  • evidence in medical malpractice action establishing that medical services had been performed negligently and that the negligence could have caused the injury insufficient absent evidence excluding other potential causes of injury

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Judges: Wathen, Clifford, Rudman, Dana, Saufley, Alexander

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