Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Muhlenberg Hospital
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 20, 1969PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pek Cukiam.
Mrs. Jackson was hospitalized at Muhlenberg Hospital during March, 1964. While there she was operated upon and received five blood transfusions. The blood for four of the transfusions was received by the Hospital from the Eastern Blood Bank and the blood for the fifth transfusion was received by it from the Essex County Blood Bank. Mrs. Jackson contracted hepatitis which she attributed to the transfusions. She and her husband sued the Hospital, the Eastern Blood Bank and the Essex County Blood Bank, charging them with negligence and with breach of an implied warranty of…
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