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Selected Recent Court Decisions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 May 2021

John A. Norris ,
Muriel Fudala  and
Bruce L. Watson
John A. Norris
Affiliation:
American Journal of Law & Medicine; in the law firm of Norris & Norris, Boston, Massachusetts; Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston College Law School, and, Boston University School of Law
Muriel Fudala
Affiliation:
Brandeis University; Boston College Law School, American Journal of Law & Medicine
Bruce L. Watson
Affiliation:
Boston University School of Law; Boston University Center for Law & Health Sciences
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American Journal of Law & Medicine , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , Spring 1981 , pp. 34 - 49
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Copyright © American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics and Boston University 1981

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This section copyright © 1981 by John A. Norris and the American Society of Law & Medicine.

References

1 No. 39 (Del. S. Ct. 1980).

2 379 So. 2d 359 (Fla. 1980), aff'g 362 So. 2d 160 (Fla. 1980).

3 73 A.D.2d 431, 426 N.Y.S.2d 517 (App. Div. 1980), modified sub nom. In re Storer, 49 U.S.L.W. 2644 (Mar. 31, 1981).

4 70 N.J. 10, 355 A.2d 647, cert, denied, 429 U.S. 922 (1976), summarized in 2 Am. J.L. & Med. 183 (1976)Google Scholar.

5 1980 Mass. Adv. Sh. 1209 (1980), summarized in 6 Am. J.L. & Med. 194 (1980)Google Scholar.

6 97 Wis. 2d 521, 294 N.W.2d 501 (1980), aff'd, No. 79-696 (Jan. 6, 1981).

7 418 A.2d 1123 (Me. 1980).

8 Folger v. Corbett, 118 N.H. 737, 394 A.2d 63 (1978).

9 Wilkenson v. Vesey, 110 R.I. 606, 295 A.2d 676 (1972).

10 Small v. Gifford Memorial Hosp., 133 Vt. 552, 349 A.2d 703 (1975).

11 Civ. Act. No. 78-1259 (M.D. Pa. Aug. 13, 1980).

12 408 A.2d 496 (Pa. 1979).

13 See, e.g., Renslow v. Mennonite Hosp., 67 Ill. 2d 348, 367 N.E.2d 1250 (1977).

14 165 Cal. Rptr. 477 (1980), appeal denied, 2 Civ. 58192 (Sept. 4, 1980).

15 41 Ill. App. 2d 240, 190 N.E.2d 849 (1963), cert, denied, 379 U.S. 945 (1964).

16 49 N.J. 22, 227 A.2d 689 (1967).

17 410 U.S. 113 (1973).

18 80 N.J. 421, 404 A.2d 8 (1979).

19 88 Misc. 2d 222, 387 N.Y.S.2d 204 (Sup. Ct. 1976), aff'd, 400 N.Y.S.2d 110 (App. Div. 1977).

20 46 N.Y.2d 401, 386 N.E.2d 807, 413 N.Y.S.2d 895 (1978).

21 408 A.2d 496 (Pa. 1979).

22 No. 4-80 (Me. Nov. 5, 1980).

23 421 A.2d 134 (N.H. 1980).

24 85 Nev. 527, 458 P.2d 617 (1969).

25 Id. at 536, 458 P.2d at 622.

26 101 N.H. 483, 147 A.2d 108 (1958).

27 101 N.H. 104, 135 A.2d 249 (1957).

28 410 U.S. 113 (1973).

29 No. 80-7079 (2d Cir. Nov. 24, 1980).

30 433 U.S. 25 (1977).

31 384 U.S. 63 (1966).

32 No. 80-7079, slip op. at 6501 (citing unreported district court opinion).

33 No. 80-7079, slip op. at 6499 (citing United States v. Standard Oil Co., 332 U.S. 301 (1947)).

34 Wallis v. Pan American Petroleum Corp., supra note 31, at 68, quoted with emphasis in Miree v. DeKalb County, supra note 30, at 31.

35 No. 80-7079, slip op. at 6505-06.

36 Congress has required the Veterans Administration to conduct an epidemiological study of veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange, and to report periodically to Congress until the study is completed. See 38 U.S.C. § 219 note (Supp: 1980).

37 601 F.2d 1242 (2d Cir.), cert, denied, 444 U.S. 940 (1979).