Poliquin v. Daniels

How courts have described this case

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

• “A defendant physician’s action or inaction which ‘has destroyed any substantial possibility of the patient’s survival’ is a proximate cause of the patient’s death.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Combs v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1998-11-06· cited 69×
• Bryan v. Burt
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1997-06-06· cited 30×
• Honsinger v. Egan
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2003-09-12· cited 24×
• Schieszler v. Ferrum College
  W.D. Virginia· 2002-07-15· cited 18×
• Richard C. Wagoner, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia
  Court of Appeals of Virginia· 2014-04-08· cited 18×
• Holmes v. Levine
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2007-01-12· cited 13×
• Russell v. Wright
  W.D. Virginia· 2013-01-04· cited 13×
• Kimberlin v. PM Transport, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2002-06-07· cited 11×
• Hegwood v. Virginia Natural Gas, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1998-09-18· cited 9×
• Black v. Bladergroen
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1999-11-05· cited 8×
• Phillips v. Southeast 4-H Educational Center, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1999-01-08· cited 6×
• Murray v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-06-21· cited 6×
• Christian v. Surgical Specialists
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2004-06-10· cited 5×
• Murray v. United States
  E.D. Virginia· 1999-02-25· cited 3×
• Russo v. United States
  E.D. Virginia· 1999-02-19· cited 3×
• Dina Robles Bush v. Thoratec Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 2015-09-17· cited 2×
• Shevlin Smith v. McLaughlin
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2015-02-26
• Wagoner v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 2015-04-16
• Murray v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-07-26
• Goodloe v. Sharpe
  Virginia Circuit Court· 2003-05-15

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bottoson v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1984-10-01· cited 793×
• Stockton v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1984-03-09· cited 259×
• Brown v. Koulizakis
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1985-06-14· cited 140×
• Hubbard v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1992-01-10· cited 89×
• Hadeed v. Medic-24, Ltd.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1989-03-03· cited 82×
• Whitfield v. Whittaker Memorial Hospital
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1969-09-05· cited 62×
• Bryan v. Burt
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1997-06-06· cited 30×
• King v. Sowers
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1996-06-07· cited 21×
• Edwards v. Syrkes
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1971-03-08· cited 3×