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· 10/12/1964

Wilkins v. New York

Citations

  • 379 U.S. 865

How courts have described this case

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  • “[Expert opinion is’ of course the prime—indeed usually the only-way to prove medical causation.”
  • under both equitable theories of apparent agency or agency by estoppel, though no actual agency exists, a party may be held to be the agent of another on the basis that he has been held out by the other to be so in a way that reasonably induces reliance on the appearances

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