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Argued November 3, 1986.
Decided December 10, 1986.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kelly, Remmel & Zimmerman, Leland N. Chisholm, (orally), Portland, for plaintiff.
Friedman & Babcock, Gregory Powell, (orally), Portland, for Gerrish.
Hunt, Thompson & Bowie, James M. Bowie, (orally), Portland, for Haverty.
Preti, Flaherty & Beliveau, Francis Toto, Christopher Nyhan, (orally), Portland, for Westbrook Community Hospital.
Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and CLIFFORD, JJ.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
In this action plaintiff Janet Johnson1 seeks to recover damages for the acute psychotic breakdown that she suffered allegedly as a result of hypnotic treatment given her by defendant Leon Gerrish, a fellow employee at Westbrook Community Hospital. The Superior Court (Cumberland County) entered judgment in favor of the defendants, Leon Gerrish, Carolina Haverty, M.D. (Gerrish's immediate supervisor), and the hospital...
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