Legal Opinion

Borwege v. City of Owatonna

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 29, 1933No. 29,584PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILTON, Justice.

Action to recover damages on account of a personal injury sustained by plaintiff while a patient in the city hospital of Owatonna. He had a verdict of $600. The motion of defendants for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial was denied. Judgment was entered, and this appeal is therefrom.

Plaintiff, 23 years of age, entered the hospital on January 11, 1932, and on the next morning had a successful operation for appendicitis. Directly after the operation and while still under the anaesthetic, he was taken from the operating room by hospital attendants to his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mulliner v. Evangelischer DiakonniessenvereinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
  2. City of Shawnee v. RoushSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  3. Keever v. City of MankatoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
  4. City of Pawhuska v. BlackSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  5. Anderson v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1931

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. President & Directors of Georgetown College v. HughesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  2. Noel Ex Rel. Noel v. Menninger FoundationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1954
  3. Susla v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  4. Papenhausen v. SchoenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  5. Saint Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co. v. St. Joseph's HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942

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