Legal Opinion
Parenti v. Lifeline Blood Bank
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 24, 1975No. Civ. 45100PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ASHBY, J.
Plaintiff (appellant) received a blood transfusion at Woodruff Gables Hospital. The two pints of whole blood which were obtained by the defendant hospital from Lifeline Blood Bank (respondent) contained serum hepatitis. Appellant filed her first amended complaint on July 30, 1973, alleging three causes of action. The first cause of action is for strict liability, the second for breach of warranty, and the third for negligence. On September 11, 1973, respondent demurred to the three causes of action. On September 25, 1973, the general demurrer to the first and second causes of…
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