· 6/28/1957
Mounds Park Hospital, A/K/A N. W. Baptist Hospital Association v. Evelyn Von Eye and Dr. E. M. Hammes, Sr., Dr. E. M. Hammes Jr., and Dr. D. D. Norman
Citations
- 245 F.2d 756
- 70 A.L.R. 2d 335
- 1957 U.S. App. LEXIS 3279
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- a hospital on notice that mentally ill plaintiff resented her confinement and had expressed her desire to get away was sufficient evidence to sustain the jury's finding of the hospital's negligence when mentally ill plaintiff injured herself in an escape attempt
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Judges: Gardner, Vogel, Van Oosterhout
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