Green v. Nichols

This is an action to recover the possession of personal property, or the value thereof, and damages for the detention, brought pursuant to RCW 4.56.080 (Rem. Rev. Stat., § 434). The trial court sustained a demurrer to the complaint and thereafter entered judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal.

It is alleged in the complaint that Mrs. Eugene F. Werelius, one of the plaintiffs, was admitted to defendant Providence hospital, in Seattle, for the purpose of being delivered of a child; that, at the request of her doctor, a radiologist employed by the hospital took certain X-ray pictures of Mrs.…