Runyon v. Reid

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a psychiatrist might be liable for the suicide of a patient under certain circuinstances and that summary judgment is inappropriate if reasonable minds may disagree based upon the facts presented
• holding that a psychiatrist might be liable for the suicide of a patient under certain circumstances and that summary judgment is inappropriate if reasonable minds may disagree based upon the facts presented
• Summary judgment affirmed in favor of psychiatric hospital affirmed where decedent committed suicide while an out-patient
• physicians treating decedent in out-patient clinic lacked degree of control required to impose duty to prevent suicide
• “by similar specialist ... in the same or similar communities”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).