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Tort/Negligence – Medical Malpractice – Respondeat Superior (access required)

Plaintiff’s decedent was admitted to the defendant-hospital based on recent behavior suggesting he was experiencing acute psychosis. Without reaching out to his emergency contact, one of the defendant-doctors released the decedent against medical advice, and the decedent died a short time later. Where the jury was instructed to “consider any acts or omissions of [the ...

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