Legal Opinion

Collings v. Northwestern Hospital

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 4, 1938No. Nos. 31,523, 31,524PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gallagher, Chief Justice.

Action for personal injuries alleged to have resulted from the negligent administration to plaintiff Lydia Collings of a liypoder-moclysis. There were verdicts for defendant in each case, and these appeals are taken from orders denying plaintiffs’ motions for a new trial.

Plaintiff, a woman of about 60 years of age, was admitted to defendant hospital November 27, 1935, and two days later underwent a kidney operation. Shortly after the operation her physician ordered that a hypodermoclysis be given her. The technique to which that term applies consists of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Schoepper v. Hancock Chemical Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Masonite Corporation v. HillMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Yates v. GambleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
  4. Fish v. Grand Trunk Western RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Minneapolis Sash & Door Co. v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1901

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Olberg v. Minneapolis Gas CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
  2. Dan F. Thompson v. C. Walton Lillehei, Geraldine B. Thompson v. C. Walton LilleheiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
  3. Miller v. RaaenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  4. Hoffman v. NaslundSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  5. Bauer v. Kummer Ex Rel. KummerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955

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