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Selected Recent Court Decisions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2021

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1 No. 91-1396, 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 13026 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Dec. 29, 1992).

2 Id. at *5.

3 Id. at *3-*4.

4 Id. at *1.

5 Id. at *2.

6 Id. at * 1 .

7 Id. at *3-*4.

8 Id. at *4.

9 Id. at *5.

10 Id.

11 Id.

12 Id.

13 Id. at *6.

14 Id. at *6-*7.

1 617 A.2d 1196 (NJ. 1993).

2 Id. at 1197-98.

3 Id. at 1209.

4 Many experts contend that the field has advanced to such a point already. Id. at 1201-02.

5 Id. at 1198.

6 Id. at 1211.

7 Id. at 1199.

8 Id.

9 Id. at 1197.

10 Id. at 1210.

11 Id. at 1209.

12 Id. at 1197-98.

13 Id. at 1210 (quoting People v. Bowker, 249 Cal. Rptr. 886, 891-92 (Cal. Ct. App. 1988)).

14 Id. at 1206.

15 Id. at 1202.

16 Id. at 1212.

1 982 F.2d 222 (7th Cir. 1992).

2 29 U.S.C.A. § 791 (West Supp. 1992).

3 McWright, 982 F.2d at 223-24.

4 29 C.F.R. § 1613.702(b)(l) (1992).

5 McWright, 982 F.2d at 226, 228.

6 Id. at 223-25.

7 Id. at 225.

8 Id.

9 Id. at 227.

10 Id. at 226.

11 Id. at 225 (quoting Ryan v. United States Postal Serv., 662 F.2d 292, 306 (5th Cir. 1981)).

12 29 C.F.R. § 1613.704(a) (1992).

13 McWright, 982 F.2d at 227.

14 Id. at 228.

15 Id.

16 Id. at 228-29.

17 Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 103-03, 107 Stat. 6 (1993).

1 618 A.2d 420 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1992).

2 Id. at 425.

3 Id.

4 Id. at 425 n. 13.

5 Id. at 420.

6 Id. at 420-21.

7 Id. at 422.

8 Id. at 422-23.

9 Id. at 421.

10 Id. at 420.

11 Id. at 425 (footnote omitted).

12 Id.

13 Id.

14 Id. at 425 n.13.

1 982 F.2d 433 (10th Cir. 1992).

2 Pub. L. No. 99-660, 100 Stat. 3784 (1986) (codified as amended in 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 11101- 11152 (West 1992)).

3 UTAH CODE ANN. §§ 58-12-26 to -43 (1990 & Supp. 1992).

4 Decker, 982 F.2d 433 at 435.

5 Id. at 434.

6 Id.

7 Id.

8 Id.

9 (1988).

10 Decker, 982 F.2d at 434.

11 Id. at 434-35.

12 Id. at 435.

13 Id. at 436.

14 Id. at 436-37 (citing H.R. REP. NO. 903, 99th Cong., 2d Sess. 3-4 (1986), reprinted in 1986 U.S.C.C.A.N. 6384, 6391).

15 Id. at 437.

16 Id.

17 HCQIA requirements for proper peer review are enumerated in 42 U.S.C. 11112(a) (1988).

1 980 F.2d 663 (11th Cir. 1993).

2 Id. at 669.

3 Id.

4 Id. at 668.

5 Id. at 667.

6 Id. at 670.

7 Id. at 666.

8 Id.

9 Id. at 667.

10 Id. (citing MASS. GEN. L. ANN. ch. 175, § 162 (1987)).

11 Id.

12 Id.

13 Id.

14 Id. at 668.

15 Id.

16 Id. at 669.

17 Id.

18 Id. (quoting Barfield v. Langley, 432 So.2d 748, 749 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)).

19 Id.

20 Id. at 671.

21 Id. at 670.

22 Id. at 670-71.

1 982 F.2d 230 (7th Cir. 1992).

2 Id. at 232.

3 III. REV. STAT. ch. III 1/2, paras. 5501 - 5532 (Smith-Hurd 1988 & Supp. 1992).

4 Johnson, 982 F.2d at 232.

5 Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 § 9121(b), 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1395dd (West 1992) (codified as amended).

6 Johnson, 982 F.2d at 233.

7 Id. at 231.

8 Id. at 231 &n.2.

9 Id. at 232.

10 Id. at 231.

11 Id. at 232.

12 Id.

13 Id.

14 Id.

15 Id.

16 42 U.S.C.A. § 1395dd(a) (West 1992).

17 Johnson, 982 F.2d at 233 & n.7.

1 16 Cal. Rptr. 2d 253 (1993).

2 Id. at 258.

3 CAL. EVID. CODE § 1157(a) (West Supp. 1993).

4 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 16 Cal. Rptr. 2d at 257.

5 Id. at 253-54.

6 Id. at 254-55.

7 Id. at 254.

8 Id. at 258.

9 Id. at 257 (quoting Matchett v. Superior Court, 40 Cal. App. 3d 623, 628-29 (1974)).

10 Id. at 258.

11 Id. at 259.

12 Id.

1 No. 61540, 1993 Ohio App. LEXIS 92 (Ohio Cl. App. Jan. 14, 1993).

2 Id. at *7-*8.

3 Id. at *7.

4 Id. at *8-*9.

5 Id. at *2-*3.

6 Id. at *6-*7. See Ohio Rev. Code Ann. §§ 3721.13-.14 (Anderson 1992).

7 Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.10(H) (Anderson 1992).

8 Afraz, No. 61540, 1993 Ohio App. LEXIS 92, at *7-*8.

9 Id. at *8.

10 Id. at *7.

11 Id.

12 Id.

13 Id. at *8.

14 Id. at *8-*9.

1 493 N.W.2d 119 (Minn. 1992).

2 Id. at 120.

3 Id. at 122.

4 Id. at 120.

5 Id. at 121-22.

6 Id. at 120.

7 Id. at 122.

8 Id. at 121.

9 Id. at 122.

10 Id.

11 Id.

1 618 A.2d 274 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. 1993).

2 Id. at 279-80.

3 Id. at 280.

4 Id. at 275-77.

5 Id. at 277.

6 Id.

7 Id. at 279.

8 Id. at 278.

9 Id.

10 Id. at 277.

11 Id. at 277-78.

12 Id. at 279.

13 Id. at 280.

14 Id. at 279-80.

15 Id. at 280.

16 Id. at 279 (citations omitted).

1 982 F.2d 1520 (Fed. Cir. 1992).

2 (1988).

3 Telectronics Pacing Sys. Inc., 982 F.2d at 1523 (citing 21 C.F.R. § 812.40 (1992)).

4 Id.

5 Id. at 1525.

6 Id.

7 Id. at 1522-23.

8 Id. at 1521-22.

9 35 U.S.C. §271(a) (1988).

10 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(1) (1988).

11 Telectronics Pacing Sys. Inc., 982 F.2d at 1523.

12 Id. at 1523 (citing 21 C.F.R. § 812.40 (1992)).

13 Id.

14 Id. at 1524.

15 Id.

16 Id. at 1525 (citing Eli Lilly & Co. v. Medtronic, Inc., 496 U.S. 661, 673-74 (1990)).

17 Id.

18 Id.

1 606 N.E.2d 727 (111. App. Ct. 1993).

2 Id. at 731.

3 Id. at 730.

4 Id. at 727-29.

5 Id. at 730.

6 Id.

7 Id. (citing I I I . REV. STAT. ch. 91'A, para. 2-107.1 (Smith-Hurd Supp. 1992)).

8 Id.

9 Id.

10 Id.

11 Id. at 730-31.

12 W. at 731.

13 Id. (citing I I I . REV. STAT. ch. 91'A, para. 2-107.1(d)(4) (Smith-Hurd Supp. 1992)).

14 Id. (citing I I I . REV. STAT. ch. 91'A, para. 2-107.1(d)(6) (Smith-Hurd Supp. 1992)).

1 605 N.E.2d 1070 (111. App. Ct. 1992), appeal docketed, — N.E.2d — (111. Mar. 31, 1993).

2 Id. at 1073-74.

3 Id. at 1078 (quoting Young v. Makar, 565 N.E.2d 1030, 1034 (111. App. Ct. 1991)).

4 Id. at 1077.

5 Id. at 1072.

6 Id. at 1073-74.

7 Id. at 1073 (citation omitted).

8 Id. at 1073-74.

9 Id. at 1074.

10 Id. (citing Petrillo v. Syntex Lab., Inc., 499 N.E.2d 952, 959 (111. App. Ct. 1986)).

11 Id. at 1075.

12 Id.

13 Id. at 1077.

14 Id. at 1078.

15 Id. at 1076.