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REGISTER v. WILMINGTON MEDICAL CTR., INC.

377 A.2d 8 (1977)

Minnie REGISTER, mother, next friend and guardian ad litem of Kerwin Register, an infant, Plaintiff, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. The WILMINGTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Defendant, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided July 26, 1977.

Petition for Reargument Denied August 18, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben T. Castle, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, for plaintiff, appellant and cross-appellee.

Jane R. Roth, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for defendant, appellee and cross-appellant.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered on the verdict of a Superior Court jury for The Wilmington Medical Center, Inc. (defendant).* We conclude that the Trial Court improperly withheld from the jury relevant evidence concerning the attending physician's past professional performance and, for that reason, we reverse.

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