DIGIOVANNI v. LATIMER


390 Mass. 265 (1983)

454 N.E.2d 483

CAROLYN J. DiGIOVANNI vs. EDGAR L. LATIMER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

September 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Glazer (Kathleen M. Curry with him) for the plaintiff.

Mary Elizabeth Carmody for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The plaintiff, Carolyn J. DiGiovanni, brought a complaint in the Superior Court, alleging that the defendant physician excised a portion of the plaintiff's fallopian tube during an operation to remove an ovarian cyst, that he negligently or intentionally failed to inform the plaintiff of this excision, and that she sustained certain injuries as a result of the defendant's failure to inform her of this excision.1

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