St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital v. Agbor

Decided October 30, 1997. Thomas R. Phillips wrote the opinion for the court.

952 S.W.2d 503 · Cited 424 times

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• Albain v. Flower Hospital · 50 Ohio St. 3d 251
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• Elam v. College Park Hospital · 132 Cal. App. 3d 332
• Mitchell County Hospital Authority v. Joiner · 189 S.E.2d 412
• Lunsford v. City of Bryan · 297 S.W.2d 115
• Grant v. Touro Infirmary · 223 So. 2d 148
• Fridena v. Evans · 622 P.2d 463
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• Hill v. Leigh Memorial Hospital, Inc. · 204 Va. 501
• Ferguson v. Gonyaw · 236 N.W.2d 543
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• Guntheroth v. Rodaway · 727 P.2d 982
• Huffaker v. Bailey · 540 P.2d 1398
• Utter v. United Hospital Center, Inc. · 236 S.E.2d 213
• Quinn v. Kent General Hospital, Inc. · 617 F. Supp. 1226
• Wheeler v. Central Vermont Medical Center, Inc. · 582 A.2d 165

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