· 5/10/1991
Sweeney v. Presbyterian/Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Citations
- 763 F. Supp. 50
- 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6271
- 1991 WL 76536
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a claim “challeng[ing] the competency of the hospital as a supplier of . . . blood” was a claim for negligence
- explaining that “conduct which constitutes medical treatment or bears a substantial relationship to the rendition of medical treatment by a licensed physician is medical malpractice” as opposed to general negligence (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Whitman Knapp
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