· 1/29/1975
Overton Memorial Hospital v. McGuire
Citations
- 518 S.W.2d 528
- 18 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 195
- 1975 Tex. LEXIS 197
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that injuries were proximately caused by the absence of rails on the side of a bed
- determining that hospital bed lacking side rails, which was provided by city-owned and -operated hospital, was defective
- holding bed rails were integral safety component lacking for hospital bed used for patient
- holding immunity waived for claim the patient was provided hospital bed without bed rails
- holding immunity waived for claim the patient was provided hospital bed without bed rails
- holding bed rails were integral safety component lacking for hospital bed used for patient
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Judges: Per Curiam
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