Whitlow v. Good Samaritan Hospital

This is an appeal from an entry of judgment sustaining defendant-appellee Good Samaritan Hospital’s motion for summary judgment. After reviewing the record, we conclude that the trial court erred in its decision since the evidence submitted by plaintiff-appellant Wilton D. Whit-low was sufficient to raise a genuine issue as to Good Samaritan’s liability on a theory of agency by estoppel. Consequently, the decision of the trial court will be reversed and this cause will be remanded.

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The parties appear to be in substantial agreement as to the facts which gave rise to this case. On September…