Legal Opinion
Medical & Surgical Memorial Hospital v. Cauthorn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 31, 1949No. 4762PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUTTON, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment of the 57th District Court of Bexar County.
P. H. Cauthorn sued the Medical & Surgical Memorial Hospital to recover damages sustained as the result of a bum to his great toe and the two adjacent toes while a patient in the Hospital. The facts were tried to a jury and the case submitted on special'issue on the answers to which judgment was rendered for the plaintiff in the sum of $5,500.00, from which the Hospital prosecutes this appeal. '
The plaintiff entered the Hospital on February 1, 1947, for the treatment of a diabetic ulcer on the sole of…
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