Dierman v. Providence Hospital

31 Cal.2d 290 (1947)

MABEL DIERMAN, Appellant,

v.

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

S. F. No. 17573.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Dec. 30, 1947.

Gladstein, Andersen, Resner, Sawyer & Edises, Geo. R. Andersen and Gladstein, Andersen, Resner & Sawyer for Appellant.

Hoge, Pelton & Gunther, Franklin C. Latcham, Johnson, Ricksen & Johnson, Johnson & Ricksen and Stanley C. Smallwood for Respondents.

SCHAUER, J.

This is an action for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of defendants. Plaintiff entered defendant hospital for the purpose of having a wart on her…