Washington Supreme Court· 3/30/1989
Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Citations
- 770 P.2d 182
- 112 Wash. 2d 216
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding moving party carries initial burden of showing no genuine issue by arguing nonmoving party has a failure of proof concerning a necessary element of nonmoving party’s claim
- explaining that the expert testimony must be provided by a provider possessing 9 equivalent skills and expertise as those of the defendant provider
- explaining that a pharmacist is not competent to testify as to a prescribing physician’s standard of care regarding medication used for treatment
- holding moving party carries initial burden of showing no genuine issue by arguing nonmoving party has a failure of proof concerning a necessary element of nonmoving party's claim
- construing RCW 4.16.190 to allow indefinite time span for permanently incompetent person to sue is not absurd
- giving the examples of \amputating the wrong limb or poking a patient in the eye while stitching a wound on the face\
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Judges: Utter, Dore, Callow, Brachtenbach, Dolliver, Pearson, Andersen, Durham
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- Coggle v. SnowCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1990-01-08· cited 126×
- Iwai v. StateWashington Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 123×
- Villa v. McFerrenCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1995-06-01· cited 118×
- Green v. A.P.C.Washington Supreme Court· 1998-08-20· cited 111×
- Guile v. Ballard Community HospitalCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1993-04-12· cited 107×
Cites
38 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
- Purtill v. HessIllinois Supreme Court· 1986-02-06· cited 1,151×
- Wilson v. SteinbachWashington Supreme Court· 1982-12-29· cited 937×
- LaPlante v. StateWashington Supreme Court· 1975-01-30· cited 201×
- Pharmaseal Laboratories, Inc. v. GoffeNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1977-09-01· cited 164×
- Harris v. GrothWashington Supreme Court· 1983-04-28· cited 144×
- Public Utility District No. 1 v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemWashington Supreme Court· 1986-02-11· cited 139×
- Del Guzzi Constr. Co. v. Global Northwest Ltd., Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1986-05-22· cited 127×
- Barrie v. Hosts of America, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1980-10-23· cited 117×
- Preston v. DuncanWashington Supreme Court· 1960-02-25· cited 113×
- Jacobsen v. StateWashington Supreme Court· 1977-10-06· cited 112×
- Graves v. P. J. Taggares Co.Washington Supreme Court· 1980-09-18· cited 109×
- Shea v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia· 1957-04-08· cited 108×
- Orion Corporation v. StateWashington Supreme Court· 1985-01-11· cited 102×
- Snare & Triest Co. v. FriedmanThird Circuit· 1909-02-15· cited 59×
- Hart v. SteeleSupreme Court of Missouri· 1967-07-10· cited 53×
- American Discount Corp. v. Saratoga West, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1972-07-20· cited 51×
- Sahf v. Lake Havasu City Ass'n for the Retarded & HandicappedCourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1986-06-17· cited 47×
- Killingsworth v. PoonCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-07-15· cited 43×
- Bell v. HartSupreme Court of Alabama· 1987-09-25· cited 43×
Other cases named Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
4 other CourtListener records share this case name.
- Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Washington Supreme Court· 1996-09-12· cited 53×
- Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington· 1991-11-25· cited 6×
- Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington· 1991-09-09
- Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-06-19
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