Pierson v. Charles S. Wilson Memorial Hospital

Defendant, a charitable hospital located in Johnson City, Broome County, appeals from two judgments, one in an action brought by the guardian ad litem of an infant who, it is alleged, when two years and three months of age, fell from a crib through the negligence of defendant; the other by the father for loss of services and expenses for medical and surgical attention. The child had a generalized eczema over his head and body, with swollen glands in his neck and behind his ears. He was running a temperature of more than 103 degrees when taken to the hospital as a paying patient. The crib in…