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TAVARES v. STONE

No. 84-364-Appeal.

523 A.2d 875 (1987)

Fortunato TAVARES v. Jacob W. STONE, M.D.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McBurney, Pawtucket, for plaintiff.

Bruce G. Tucker, Roberts, Carroll, Feldstine & Tucker, Providence, for defendants.

OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This is a medical-malpractice action1 that comes to us on the defendant's appeal from the denial of his motion for a directed verdict and the denial of his motion for a new trial. The directed-verdict motion was heard and denied by the trial justice who presided at trial. A successor justice heard and denied the defendant's motion for a new trial.2 We affirm in part and...

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