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COLEMAN v. GARRISON

349 A.2d 8 (1975)

Doris Mae COLEMAN et al., Plaintiffs below, Appellants, v. George H. H. GARRISON and Wilmington Medical Center, Inc., a Corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendants below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided November 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Yucht, Balick & Yucht, Wilmington, for plaintiffs below, appellants.

Rodney M. Layton and Jane R. Roth, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee George H. H. Garrison.

Howard H. Handelman and William J. Alsentzer, Jr., Bayard, Brill & Handelman, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee Wilmington Medical Center, Inc.

Before DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ., and BROWN, Vice Chancellor.

DUFFY, Justice:

In this malpractice action plaintiffs, husband and wife and their five children, seek damages alleging improper performance of a sterilization operation (a bilateral tubal ligation) on the wife, after which she became pregnant and delivered a sixth child. They appeal from a summary judgment entered for defendants (the surgeon and the hospital where the operation was performed) by the Superior Court. Del.Super...

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