Muriel Fiedler v. Mace Brindley, et al
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17-40329
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March 16, 2018
5th Circ. Can't Review Bid To Move Suit Over Tonsil Surgery
The Fifth Circuit on Thursday rejected a woman's attempt to appeal a district judge's decision to send back to state court her malpractice case against a doctor and hospital for allegedly botching her tonsil surgery, finding it had no jurisdiction.
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December 07, 2017
Patient Forfeited Forum Choice, Doc Tells 5th Circ.
A doctor and his clinic accused of medical malpractice over a tonsil surgery urged the Fifth Circuit on Wednesday to reject a patient's appeal seeking to transfer her case to Texas federal court, saying she can't change forums after nearly three years of state court litigation.