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FIELD v. MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

393 Mass. 117 (1984)

469 N.E.2d 819

PATRICIA FIELD vs. MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 3, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin W. Moulton for the plaintiff.

Jared H. Adams for Thomas B. Fitzpatrick.

David M. Gould for John A. Parrish.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

O'CONNOR, J.

In 1978, the plaintiff began an action in Superior Court against the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Doctors Parrish and Fitzpatrick for injuries resulting from her participation as a paid volunteer in a medical research experiment designed to find a cure for psoriasis. She alleged four counts: negligence, misrepresentation, assault and battery, and breach of warranty. Pursuant to G.L.c. 231, §...

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