Legal Opinion
Vanaman Ex Rel. Vanaman v. Milford Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided December 21, 1970PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chancellor:
This appeal brings up for review an order of the Superior Court granting a summary judgment to the defendant hospital in a malpractice suit. Del. Super., 262 A.2d 263 (1970).
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Barbara L. Vanaman, plaintiff, (and her parents) seek damages for injuries which she allegedly sustained as a result of the negligence of Milford Memorial Hospital, Inc., (Hospital) and Dr. C. Edward Gray-beal, defendants, Miss Vanaman at age 16 fell and twisted her ankle. When her family physician could not be reached, she was taken to the Hospital about two hours after the fall. Dr. Graybeal, a staff…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Smith v. . Duke UniversitySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
- Wilmington General Hospital v. ManloveSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
- Johnson v. City Hospital Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1929
- Vanaman Ex Rel. Vanaman v. Milford Memorial Hospital, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1970
3Cited by70 opinions
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- Chen v. Howard-AndersonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2014
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