Legal Opinion

Our Lady of Mercy Hospital v. McIntosh

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 18, 1970PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES R. FORD, Special Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered pursuant to a verdict wherein the jury found for the appellee, awarding her damages suffered from a fall while a patient in the appellant hospital.

The facts in this case are not in dispute. Appellee, hereinafter referred to as Mrs. McIntosh, was suffering from a stomach condition and on October 29, 1967, entered Our Lady of Mercy Hospital for a series of tests and X rays. She was to be X rayed on the morning of November 1 and in preparation therefor had been adminis tered 2 ounces of castor oil the afternoon of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Louisville v. Louisville Seed CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Winn-Dixie Louisville, Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
  3. Conley v. FosterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  4. Kroger Co. v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  5. Winebarger v. FeeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Baptist Healthcare Systems, Inc. v. MillerKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Werner v. LaneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  3. Powell v. BradyColorado Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. District of Columbia v. JacksonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Thomas v. Greenview Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2004

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