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· 11/21/1991

Johnson v. West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.

Citations

  • 413 S.E.2d 889
  • 186 W. Va. 648
  • 6 A.L.R. 5th 1069
  • 1991 W. Va. LEXIS 187

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  • allowing claim by police officer bitten by AIDS infected patient who had previously bitten himself and drawn blood
  • AIDS patient bites self then hospital security guard drawing blood each time, security guard did not contract AIDS, security guard has cause action against non-employer hospital with, \physical injury\ requirement met by bite

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Judges: McHUGH

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