Colby v. Carney Hospital

The plaintiff administrator brings this action of toft and contract fof . the death and conscious suffering of his intestate. The defendánt hospital set up, among other things, the defence of charitable immunity. The plaintiff demurred to this part of the answer, stating that it “does not set forth a valid or legal defense, in that said defense as alleged violates and abrogates certain rights, privileges and immunities granted to, and preserved for the citizens of the Commonwealth ” under arts. 1, 10, 11, 12, 20, and 30 of our Declaration of Rights and also under the Fifth and Fourteenth…