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FRANCO v. LATINA

No. 2006-146-Appeal.

916 A.2d 1251 (2007)

Linda J. FRANCO et al. v. Joseph A. LATINA, M.D.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 5, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark B. Decof, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Michael G. Sarli, Esq., Providence, for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, SUTTELL, and ROBINSON, JJ.

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

Linda J. Franco (Franco or plaintiff) felt some serious pain in her stomach on Super Bowl Sunday of 1996, and it wasn't because she couldn't bear watching the Dallas Cowboys win another championship.1 A trip to her physician led to a diagnosis that she was suffering from gallstones and that her gallbladder would have to be removed. She selected Joseph A. Latina, M.D. (Dr. Latina or defendant...

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