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COOPER v. BERZIN

No. 91-CV-1340.

621 A.2d 395 (1993)

Carol COOPER, Appellant, v. Marilyn BERZIN, M.D., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 9, 1993.

As Amended May 18, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Wilson, with whom Micah Taylor, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellant.

Brian F. Holeman, with whom Brian J. Nash, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.

ROGERS, Chief Judge:

Appellant Carol Cooper appeals from a jury verdict in favor of appellee Marilyn Berzin in a medical malpractice case. Her sole contention on appeal is that the trial judge erred in denying her request that the jury be instructed that the defendant bore the burden of proof in apportioning damages. She maintains that if Dr. Berzin's conduct was a proximate cause of appellant's injuries, then the doctor is liable for all of those injuries unless...

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