Oakes Ex Rel. Oakes v. Gilday

How courts have described this case

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

• in medical malpractice action based on defendant doctor's alleged failure to warn patient of side effects of prescribed drug, doctor's duty to warn was breached each time patient submitted to treatment without proper consent
• “The general rule in tort law is that in the case of a continuing tort and injury whose damages cannot be determined until the cessation of the wrong, the statute of limitations begins to run no earlier than the last date of the wrong”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).