Adkins v. St. Francis Hospital of Charleston, W. Va.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The benefit to the public in the future is of greater moment than any incorrect decision in the past.”
• “The benefit to the public in the future is of greater moment than any incorrect decision in the past.”
• “[I]t becomes the duty as well as the right of the court to consider [precedent] carefully, and to allow no previous error to continue, if it can be corrected.”
• “[I]t becomes the duty as well as the right of the court to consider [precedent] carefully, and to allow no previous error to continue, if it can be corrected.”
• abolishing doctrine of charitable immunity in tort cases against hospitals
• abolishing doctrine of charitable immunity in tort cases against hospitals

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).