Klosterman v. Fussner

Wolff, Judge.

Gertrude J. Klosterman appeals from a judgment of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas as it pertains to damages.

On January 17, 1992, Klosterman was an inpatient at Kettering Medical Center. In the early hours of the morning, she was attacked while she slept by John H. Fussner, who was also a patient in the hospital at that time. Fussner repeatedly struck Klosterman about the head, face, hands, and arms with a metal rod before hospital personnel restrained him.

Klosterman was ninety-one years old at the time of the attack. She sustained a broken hand, cuts and bruises, and…