A California jury has awarded $10.95 million to the famiy of a woman who died of metastatic cancer, finding that the defendant could have been cured if the defendant medical network had reviewed records received from an outside physician and proceeded with proper treatment. Rutledge v. Friendly Hills Network, No 734232 (Orange Superior Ct. April 17)

"Case Notes." Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy Vol. XIV, No. 9, July 1997, p 7.