| Elections - 1975 - 922 pages
...an action for negligence if he fails to exercise that degree of care and skill which is exercised by the average practitioner in the class to which he...belongs, acting in the same or similar circumstances." (pages 283-284) Short-land Zoning In what some legal commentators called a "landmark" decision, the... | |
| Jerry Menikoff - Law - 2002 - 520 pages
...ophthalmologists which would require the defendants to comply with a higher duty of care than "that degree of care and skill which is expected of the average practitioner...belongs, acting in the same or similar circumstances." The issue is whether the defendants' compliance with the standard of the profession of ophthalmology,... | |
| Neal C. Hogan - Physicians - 2003 - 282 pages
...should be subject to liability, in an action for negligence, if he fails to exercise that degree of care and skill which is expected of the average practitioner...belongs, acting in the same or similar circumstances. The standard of care is that established in an area coextensive with the medical and professional means... | |
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