LOFTUS v. HAYDEN


391 A.2d 749 (1978)

Mildred LOFTUS and Donald A. Loftus, her husband, Plaintiffs below, Appellants, v. Richard C. HAYDEN, M.D., Defendant below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided August 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiffs below, appellants.

Warren B. Burt of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellee.

Gerald Z. Berkowitz, Wilmington, M. Mark Mendel and Harris T. Bock, Philadelphia, Pa., amici curiae.

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


DUFFY, Justice:

This is an appeal in a medical malpractice case from a pre-trial order of the Superior Court determining that a medical expert was not qualified to testify.

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A full statement of the facts appears in the Superior Court opinion, Loftus v. Hayden, Del.Super., 379 A.2d 1136 (1977), to which reference is made...

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