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· 4/14/1960

Misfeldt v. Hospital Auth. of City of Marietta

Citations

  • 115 S.E.2d 244
  • 101 Ga. App. 579
  • 1960 Ga. App. LEXIS 949

How courts have described this case

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  • It was error for the trial court to direct a verdict in favor of the hospital because the evidence of the patient’s mental illness and the reasonableness of the steps taken by the hospital to protect her from herself were disputed and for the jury.
  • It was error for the trial court to direct a verdict in favor of the hospital because the evidence of the patient's mental illness and the reasonableness of the steps taken by the hospital to protect her from herself were disputed and for the jury.

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Judges: Townsend, Gardner, Carlisle, Frankum

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