Gin Non Louie v. Chinese Hospital Assn.

Defendant, Chinese Hospital Association, a corporation, has appealed from a judgment of $50,000 1 entered upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff, Gin Non Louie, in an action in which he sought damages for injuries suffered in a fall from his bed while a patient in that hospital recovering from an 2

The defendant complains that the trial court erred in instructing the jury in the following particulars: (1) by modifying an instruction offered by the defendant, which was designed to preclude the plaintiff’s reliance on a presumption of due care, so as to inferentially permit consideration of…