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Morganstein v. House

Citations

  • 547 A.2d 1180
  • 377 Pa. Super. 512
  • 1988 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2233

How courts have described this case

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  • holding contributory negligence charge proper where plaintiff disregarded physician's instructions about working and taking medication
  • holding contributory negligence charge proper where plaintiff disregarded physician's instructions about working and taking medication
  • holding contributory negligence charge proper where plaintiff disregarded physician’s instructions about working and taking medication
  • evidence in medical malpractice case of patient’s failure to follow his physician’s instructions was sufficient to warrant jury instruction on contributory negligence
  • evidence in medical malpractice case of patient's failure to follow his physician's instructions was sufficient to warrant jury instruction on contributory negligence
  • parties agreed on the proper treatment for unstable angina, but disagreed about whether the defendant doctor should have diagnosed the patient’s condition as unstable angina

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Judges: Wieand, Beck, Hoffman

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