St. George v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• doctors not legally responsible in damages for honest error of professional judgment, otherwise the result would be reluctance to release and the unnecessary confinement of person who would benefit by the release
• doctors not legally responsible in damages for honest error of professional judgment, otherwise the result would be reluctance to release and the unnecessary confinement of person who would benefit by the release

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Schrempf v. State
  New York Court of Appeals· 1985-11-19· cited 241×
• Littleton v. Good Samaritan Hospital & Health Center
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-10-12· cited 176×
• Topel v. Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  New York Court of Appeals· 1981-11-23· cited 61×
• Bell v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1982-12-06· cited 57×
• Seibel v. Kemble
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1981-07-13· cited 49×
• Taig v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1963-07-15· cited 29×
• May v. Goulding
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1961-12-01· cited 28×
• Nesbitt v. COMMUNITY HEALTH, S. DADE
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-03-19· cited 24×
• Homere v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1975-07-10· cited 20×
• Larkin v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1982-01-22· cited 20×
• Whitree v. State
  New York State Court of Claims· 1968-05-14· cited 20×
• Paradies v. Benedictine Hospital
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1980-07-24· cited 18×
• Fahey v. United States
  S.D. New York· 1957-07-26· cited 17×
• Mohan v. Westchester County Medical Center
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1988-12-29· cited 16×
• Cameron v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1971-06-25· cited 14×
• O'Neil v. State
  New York State Court of Claims· 1971-06-25· cited 14×
• Kravitz v. State of California
  California Court of Appeal· 1970-05-28· cited 13×
• Snow v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-12-27· cited 13×
• Hernandez v. State of California
  California Court of Appeal· 1970-10-01· cited 12×
• Rosensweig v. State of New York
  New York Court of Appeals· 1959-04-09· cited 12×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Weihs v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1943-12-28· cited 33×
• Jones v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1943-12-28· cited 19×
• Cappel v. Pierson
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1931-01-27· cited 19×
• Kendrick v. United States
  N.D. Alabama· 1949-02-04· cited 16×
• Emery v. Littlejohn
  Washington Supreme Court· 1915-01-08· cited 14×
• Warner v. Packer
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1910-06-17· cited 11×
• Kinsley v. Carravetta
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1935-04-12· cited 9×
• Statini v. State
  New York State Court of Claims· 1952-04-18· cited 5×