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· 3/11/1986

Moore v. Preventive Medicine Medical Group, Inc.

Citations

  • 178 Cal. App. 3d 728
  • 223 Cal. Rptr. 859
  • 1986 Cal. App. LEXIS 2693

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that physician had duty to disclose all material information which would allow patient to make decision on whether or not to see specialist
  • holding that physician had duty to disclose all material information which would allow patient to make decision on whether or not to see specialist
  • a physician is under a duty to disclose all material information which would allow a patient to make a decision on whether to see a specialist
  • erroneous submission of “proximate cause” instructions to the jury, as opposed to “legal cause,” was harmless because the jury was instructed on “legal cause” and returned a verdict using the language of legal, and not proximate, cause

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Judges: Johnson

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