Legal Opinion

Spirito v. Temple Corp.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 2, 1984No. 3-783A210PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRARD, Judge.

Margaret Spirito was a convalescent patient at a facility operated by Temple Corporation d/b/a Munster-Med-Inn-ECF (Med-Inn) following a stroke and surgery performed to relieve pressure caused by the stroke upon the brain. While a resident at Med-Inn Spirito suffered a fracture of the left hip. She subsequently brought this action against Med-Inn asserting negligence on its part in administering care. 1 The case was tried by jury and a defendant's verdict was returned. In this appeal Spirito asserts the court erred in giving instructions on contributory negligence and incurred…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Dahlberg v. OgleIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Hoesel v. Cain Kahler v. CainIndiana Supreme Court · 1944
  3. INDIANAPOLIS HORSE PATROL, INC., a CORP. v. WardIndiana Supreme Court · 1966
  4. State v. IngramIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Baker v. MasonIndiana Supreme Court · 1968

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Indianapolis Athletic Club, Inc. v. Alco Standard Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Penn Harris Madison School Corp. v. HowardIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Faulk v. Northwest Radiologists, P.C.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Evans v. Schenk Cattle Co., Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Christensen v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API