Jeanne v. Hawkes Hosp. of Mt. Carmel

Bowman, Presiding Judge.

In early 1985, appellee, H. Chrystal, saw Dr. Gerald Drabyn, a plastic surgeon, who recommended that appellee have breast reduction surgery to help alleviate her long-standing back pain and problems. Appellee elected to have the surgery and Drabyn requested that appellee give her own blood prior to surgery. On March 1, 1985, appellee had a unit of her own blood drawn by the Red Cross in anticipation of her surgery. Also, prior to the surgery, appellee’s mother, appellee, Judy Jeanne (“Jeanne”), advised Drabyn’s office that if there was any blood needed in appellee’s…