FOLGER v. CORBETT

No. 78-151.

118 N.H. 737 (1978)

PATRICIA FOLGER v. VINCENT PETER CORBETT, M.D.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

October 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perkins, Holland, Donovan & Beckett, of Exeter (Robert B. Donovan orally), for the plaintiff.

Sulloway, Hollis, Godfrey & Soden, of Concord (Michael P. Lehman orally), for the defendant.


DOUGLAS, J.

The principal issue in this case is whether it is necessary for the plaintiff to produce expert testimony on the issue of informed consent. The defendant's motion for a nonsuit was granted at the close of plaintiff's case. Plaintiff's exceptions to the granting of the motion and an evidentiary ruling were reserved and transferred by the Trial Court (Cann, J.).

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