Legal Opinion
Evenson v. Miami Medical Center, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 10, 1961No. 60-61PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, Judge.
Marie Evenson is the guardian of Gerald Evenson, her son, who is incompetent. *627The Miami Medical Center, Inc., operates a mental hospital. Marie Evenson, as guardian, brought an action for injuries sustained by Gerald Evenson while confined in the hospital and she suffered a summary final judgment. She appeals from that judgment and we reverse.
The complaint contained two counts. The first count charged the hospital with negligent failure to attend Gerald, which allegedly resulted in the escape of the ward from the hospital and in injuries to him during the escape. The second…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Parrish v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- Brook v. GaleSupreme Court of Florida · 1874
- Holbrook v. City of SarasotaSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
- Memorial Hosp., South Broward Hosp. Dist. v. DoringDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
- Marsh v. City of St. PetersburgDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
3Cited by6 opinions
- MacAlpine v. MartinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
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- Brown v. Stanwick Intern., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Cofrancesco v. Coral Gables General Hospital, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
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