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King v. Sowers
No. 951688Supreme Court of Virginia
951688 King v. Sowers 06/07/1996 In a medical malpractice action, the trial court did not err in instructing the jury regarding acceptable and customary methods of treatment, nor did it err in permitting certa…
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951688 King v. Sowers 06/07/1996 In a medical malpractice action, the trial court did not err in instructing the jury regarding a…
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951688 King v. Sowers 06/07/1996 In a medical malpractice action, the trial court did not err in instructing the jury regarding acceptable and customary methods of treatment, nor did it err in permitting certain testimony by an ophthalmic pathologist, including his evaluation of computerized axial tomography, and the trial court's judgment is affirmed.
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951688 King v. Sowers 06/07/1996 In a medical malpractice action, the trial court did not err in instructing the jury regarding acceptable and customary methods of treatment, nor did it err in permitting certain testimony by an ophthalmic pathologist, including his evaluation of computerized axial tomography, and the trial court's judgment is affirmed.
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