Does a medical malpractice plaintiff have a need for protection in a medical negligence case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Chadock v. Cohn, 157 Cal.Rptr. 640, 96 Cal.App.3d 205 (Cal. App. 1979):
Our decision herein does not do undue violence to medical defendants' need for protection in malpractice cases. The existence of such need was discussed in Brown v. Colm, supra, 11 Cal.3d at page 646, 114 Cal.Rptr. at page 132, 522 P.2d at page 692, wherein it is said:
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