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Mounds Park Hospital, A/K/A N. W. Baptist Hospital Association v. Evelyn Von Eye and Dr. E. M. Hammes, Sr., Dr. E. M. Hammes Jr., and Dr. D. D. Norman

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 28, 1957No. 15697PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

Appellee Evelyn Von Eye brought this action against appellant Mounds Park Hospital and appellees Dr. E. M. Ham-mes, Sr., Dr. E. M. Hammes, Jr. and Dr. D. D. Norman to recover damages on account of personal injuries suffered by her by reason of the alleged negligence of said defendants in permitting her to escape from the hospital of defendant Mounds Park Hospital by jumping from a window located on the second floor of the hospital.

The parties will be referred to either by name or as they were designated in the trial court. Plaintiff is the twenty-six year old wife of a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Moeller v. HauserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
  3. Sylvester v. Northwestern Hospital of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
  4. Stallman v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  5. Swigerd v. City of OrtonvilleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. Hunt v. King CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  4. Mrs. Kenneth Baker as Legal Guardian of Kenneth Baker, and Mrs. Kenneth Baker, Individually v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  5. Baker v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1964

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