Legal Opinion

Emory University v. Porter

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 2, 1961No. 38804PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carlisle, Presiding Judge..The petition in this case alleges that the plaintiff, an inf ant.some .48 hours old, was permanently • injured when she was..burned, on the foot by a,light.bulb used as a part, of ,the. mechanism to provide heat, for .an incubator in which she had been-.placed-while a blood transfer was. being made by the defendant physician. , It was alleged that the defendant hospital. furnished the incubator.;,. -that the incubator was an old-, model one, 'paying been in. service for 10 years, or more, and had no thermostat th,ereon< or other' device to control the hqat;…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stansfield v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  2. Black v. FischerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  3. Piedmont Hospital v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  4. Howell v. Executive Committee of the Baptist ConventionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Lamb v. Candler General Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  2. Biddle v. Sartori Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  3. Porter v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  4. Hodges v. Effingham County Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Smith v. Hospital AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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