Is there any case law in which a doctor has been found to be negligent or negligent in a medical malpractice case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Capozzola v. Hogue, B289796 (Cal. App. 2019):

8. While there is an exception to this rule in cases of professional negligence (Howard v. Owens Corning, supra, 72 Cal.App.4th at p. 632), that exception is inapplicable to this contract dispute.

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