Winfrey v. Farhat’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
February 1979
most recently cited
3 federal appellate ·
Most-quoted passages
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“since the plaintiff's claims arose out of an act done prior to January 1, 1963 (the effective date of the RJA), in view of section 9905 (the savings clause), section 5838 (the new standard for malpractice claims) is not applicable. The discovery rule is.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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