Can a defendant be held liable for failing to properly supervise a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Johnson v. Cal. Med. Facility, No. 2:15-cv-1609 DB P (E.D. Cal. 2017):
(9th Cir. 1989); Taylor v. List, 880 F.2d 1040, 1045 (9th Cir. 1989). Defendants cannot be held liable for being generally deficient in their supervisory duties.
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