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STAGER v. SCHNEIDER

No. 84-833.

494 A.2d 1307 (1985)

Dixie Housman STAGER, et al., Appellants, v. Hans H. SCHNEIDER, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Nelson, with whom Sherlee S. Nelson was on the brief for appellants.

David A. Levin, with whom Andrew E. Vernice was on the brief for appellee.

Before NEWMAN and FERREN, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

This appeal arises from rulings made by the trial court in a medical malpractice action where the jury verdict was for the defendant, Dr. Schneider. Mrs. Stager contends that Judge Goodrich erred in three separate areas: (1) by submitting an issue of contributory negligence to the jury; (2) in his rulings denying her requests for instructions: (a) that a physician has a duty to inform a patient of test results, and (b) one on calculus of risks...

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