· 12/17/2003
Wolbers v. the Finley Hosp.
Citations
- 673 N.W.2d 728
- 2003 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 230
- 2003 WL 22957192
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that we will affirm the denial of a directed verdict if there is substantial evidence to support each element of the claim
- “A hospital has an absolute duty to its emergency-room patients to provide competent medical care, a duty which cannot be delegated.”
- in a wrongful death action, addressing whether the defendant was negligent in breaching the applicable standard of care
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Judges: Carter, Lavorato, Ternus, Wiggins
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