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· 5/5/1971

Sinkey Ex Rel. Sinkey v. Surgical Associates

Citations

  • 186 N.W.2d 658
  • 1971 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 842

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The cases where we have indicated the exception might apply have all been eases where something drastic was wrong with the diagnosis or the treatment.”
  • “We have found no cases which require a hospital to inform a patient of the radiologist’s impressions. ... His reports are made to the doctor who is responsible to the patient.”
  • overruled on other grounds in Speed v. State, 240 N.W.2d 901, 908 (Iowa 1976)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Stuart, Moore, Mason, Rawl-Ings, Legrand, Rees, Uhlen-Hopp, Becker, Reynoldson

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