Healthcare/Hospital Law
Jan. 30, 2007
Court Protects 'Permanently Surprised' Woman
SAN FRANCISCO - A woman who wears a "permanently surprised" expression after five plastic surgeries is not defaming her doctor by posting photos and testimonials about the pitfalls of cosmetic surgery on her Web site, a state appeals court has ruled.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - A woman who wears a "permanently surprised" expression after five plastic surgeries is not defaming her doctor by posting photos and testimonials about the pitfalls of cosmetic surgery on her Web site, a state appeals court has ruled.
Reversing a Sacramento trial judge, three justices of the 3rd District Court of Appeal found that phy...
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