# Natanson v. Kline

> Supreme Court of Kansas · August 5, 1960 · 187 Kan. 186

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9792047

## Case

- **Full name:** Irma Natanson, Appellant, v. John R. Kline and St. Francis Hospital and School of Nursing, Inc., Appellees
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Kansas
- **Decided:** August 5, 1960
- **Citations:** 187 Kan. 186; 354 P.2d 670; 1960 Kan. LEXIS 398
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Parker
- **Judges:** Schroeder, Parker, Price
- **Cited by:** 89 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9792047

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that doctor's required disclosure was "limited to those disclosures which a reasonable medical practitioner would make under the same or similar circumstances," known as the "professional standard"

## Opinion text

Parker, C. J., and Price, J.,
are of the opinion the judgment of the trial court should be affirmed, and therefore dissent.

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