Legal Opinion
Roanoke Hospital Ass'n v. Hayes
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided December 2, 1963No. Record 5655PublishedCited by 26 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.
The plaintiff, Jeane Franklin Hayes, sued Roanoke Hospital Association, trading as Roanoke Memorial Hospital, for damages for personal injuries suffered by her on October 7, 1961, while she was in the defendant’s hospital engaged in nursing James Leonard, a patient, by whom she was employed.
Her notice of motion alleged that the defendant had failed “to exercise ordinary and reasonable care and caution to provide Leonard a safe place to be treated,” and also failed to exercise the same care and caution to provide the plaintiff with “a safe place to work consistent with nursing her patient.”…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Mautino v. Sutter Hospital Assn.California Supreme Court · 1931
- Hospital of St. Vincent of Paul v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
- Walker v. Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
- Hill v. Leigh Memorial Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- Andrews v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1951
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Straley v. Urbanna Chamber of CommerceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
- Thrasher v. WinandSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
- Margaret Pickford Egerton v. R. E. Lee Memorial Church, an Unincorporated AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- Ola v. YMCA of South Hampton Roads, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2005
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