Docs Escape Suit Over Not Telling Worker About Bad X-Ray

By John Petrick (July 9, 2018, 8:07 PM EDT) -- A New York appeals court has tossed a negligence suit brought by a utility worker's widow against doctors and his employer for not telling him about a suspicious X-ray that might have alerted him of his lung cancer sooner, finding the doctors' only obligation was to report signs of health problems to his employer, which they did....

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