Hall v. City of Huntsville

JONES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Madison County Circuit Court in favor of the defendants-appellees, City of Huntsville and Huntsville Hospital Board of Control, and against the plaintiff-appellant, Virginia Hall.

On June 7, 1964, the appellant was admitted to the Huntsville Hospital for treatment of a gastro-intestinal ailment. The following day a series of tests were begun on the appellant, including routine blood tests. The appellant’s affliction was quite painful and she was given injections for the pain periodically during her stay in the hospital. Surgery was…