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· 8/16/1982

Townsend v. Kiracoff

Citations

  • 545 F. Supp. 465
  • 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14298

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that a hospital may be liable for negligence when it fails to take some “necessary cautionary measure”
  • in a medical malpractice action, plaintiff entitled to prove that entire community’s custom was negligent

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Judges: Kane

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