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DICKHOFF EX REL. DICKHOFF v. GREEN

No. A11-0402.

836 N.W.2d 321 (2013)

Jocelyn DICKHOFF by her parents and natural guardians Joseph DICKHOFF and Kayla Dickhoff, Respondents, v. Rachel GREEN, M.D., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay Nord Hunt , Robert J. King , Stephen C. Rathke , Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King & Stageberg, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for respondents.

William M. Hart , Damon L. Highly , Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN; and Steven R. Schwegman , James S. McAlpine , Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A., St. Cloud, MN, for appellants.

Mark A. Hallberg , Marshall S. Lichty , Hallberg & McClain, P.A., Saint Paul, MN; and Lori L. Barton , Harper & Peterson, P.L.L.C., Woodbury, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.

Charles E. Lundberg , Mark R. Whitmore , Bassford Remele, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for amici curiae Minnesota Hospital Association and Minnesota Medical Association.

OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice.

Joseph and Kayla Dickhoff, on behalf of their six-year-old daughter, Jocelyn Dickhoff, allege that appellants Dr. Rachel Tollefsrud1 and the Family Practice Medical Center of Willmar negligently failed to diagnose Jocelyn's cancer. The Dickhoffs claim that if Dr. Tollefsrud had timely diagnosed Jocelyn's cancer or referred Jocelyn to another physician for diagnosis and treatment, Jocelyn's...

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