· 6/22/1972
TAYLOR Et Vir v. Spencer Hospital
Citations
- 222 Pa. Super. 17
- 292 A.2d 449
- 1972 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1230
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that witnesses having “any reasonable pretension to specialized knowledge on a given subject should be allowed to testify as expert witnesses even though they are not the ‘best possible witnesses’ available”
- error not to allow nurse experienced in handling psychiatric patients to testify about standards for restraints
- error not to allow nurse experienced in handling psychiatric patients to testify about standards for restraints
- error not to allow nurse experienced in handling psychiatric patients to testify about standards for restraints
- error not to allow nurse to testify about standards for restraints where she had experience
- error not to allow nurse to testify about standards for restraints where she had experience
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Judges: Wright, Watkins, Jacobs, Hoffman, Spaulding, Cercone, Packel, Weight, Thomas
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