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PALLAZOLA v. RUCKER

Civ. A. No. 80-2605-K.

602 F.Supp. 459 (1984)

Carol PALLAZOLA, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Ann Michaud, Plaintiff, v. Carolyn RUCKER, R.N., June Pickering Nurses Registry, Lynn Hospital, Michael Schwartz, M.D., Eugene Smith, M.D., Charles Peters, M.D., and Guenther Herpfer, M.D., Defendants.

United States District Court, Massachusetts.

On Motion to Review September 28, 1984.

Order February 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Marie Maguire, Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., Lubin & Meyer, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Raymond Kenney, Jr., Clement McCarthy and Daniel Griffin, Boston, Mass., for Eugene Smith, M.D.

Barbara Hayes Buell, Bloom & Buell, Somerville, Mass., for Schwartz.

Richard L. Fox and John Britt, Carragher, Fox & Lampert, Chelmsford, Mass., for Rucker.

Ropes & Gray, John C. Kane, Jr., Boston, Mass., for Pickering.

Edward McCarthy, McCarthy & Keane, Cambridge, Mass., for Guenther Herpfer, M.D. and Lynn Hosp.

Craig M. Brown, Melick & Porter, Boston, Mass., for Charles Peters, M.D.

Wilson D. Rogers, Jr., Dunn & Rogers, P.C., Boston, Mass., for Lynn Hosp.

KEETON, District Judge.

The original complaint in this case, filed in November 1980, alleged claims of professional malpractice against all defendants, as well as claims against some that arguably sound in negligence other than malpractice. Numerous extensions of time were allowed, with the consent of defendants who had been served, because of difficulties encountered in locating and serving other named defendants. Plaintiff was allowed leave to amend in April 1983...

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