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GOOD SAMARITAN DOCTRINE

\ɡˈʊd sɐmˈaɹɪtən dˈɒktɹɪn], \ɡˈʊd sɐmˈaɹɪtən dˈɒktɹɪn], \ɡ_ˈʊ_d s_ɐ_m_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_t_ə_n d_ˈɒ_k_t_ɹ_ɪ_n]\

Definitions of GOOD SAMARITAN DOCTRINE

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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doctrine that applies in most states of the US where a doctor is freed from a malpractice suit when he treats a person in an emergency.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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