Salas v. Gamboa

How courts have described this case

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• holding that before reaching question of standard of care, court must decide the question of law, whether the defendant owes a duty
• holding no physician-patient relationship when plaintiff alleged that he took his baby into doctor’s office when baby was turning blue and doctor refused to treat, though evidence controverted that doctor knew of emergency

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).