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Golden Gate University School of Law

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Res ipsa loquitur

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Leonard V. Watsonville Community Hospital [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Dec 1956

Leonard V. Watsonville Community Hospital [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

Grant of nonsuit as to doctor was proper because the testimony of patient's adverse parties was clear and uncontradicted to effect he was not responsible for leaving clamp in patient's abdomen and there was no rational ground to disbelieve testimony.


Scott V. Burke [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Aug 1952

Scott V. Burke [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

It was proper for the trial court to instruct the jury on the inference of negligence under res ipsa loquitur as well as the conflicting presumption of due care that arose if defendant driver was truly unable to recall the cause of the accident.