In what circumstances will a plaintiff be able to claim damages for negligence against a doctor?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Thomas v. Antipov, No. 2:11-cv-1138-MCE-EFB P (E.D. Cal. 2015):
In asserting the latter, "[m]ere 'indifference,' 'negligence,' or 'medical malpractice' will not support this cause of action." Broughton v. Cutter Laboratories, 622 F.2d 458, 460 (9th Cir. 1980) (citing Estelle, 429 U.S. at 105-06); see also Toguchi v. Chung, 391 F.3d 1051, 1057 (9th Cir. 2004).
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