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DENNIS v. JONES

No. 04-CV-841.

928 A.2d 672 (2007)

Robert H. DENNIS, Appellant, v. Hazel L. JONES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 19, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Heffler, for appellant.

Benjamin A. Klopman, Rockville, MD, for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, FISHER, Associate Judge, and SCHWELB, Senior Judge.

FISHER, Associate Judge:

Dr. Robert H. Dennis, a plastic surgeon, appeals from a jury verdict in a medical malpractice action. He principally complains that the Superior Court erroneously refused to give a jury instruction on assumption of risk in addition to the contributory negligence instruction which was given. Even assuming the court should have given the requested instruction, its failure to do so was harmless on the record presented. Therefore, we affirm.<...

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