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Torts!
Resource 15 . 1 . 4
7 minutes

Gammon v. Osteopathic Hospital of Maine : "The Severed Leg in the Bodybag"

Jonathan Zittrain,
Jordi Weinstock

Should the plaintiff be able to recover for emotional distress without preconditions.

Maine Supreme Judicial Court
534 A.2d 1282
1987-12-16

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