Legal Opinion
Goelz v. J. K. & Susie L. Wadley Research Institute & Blood Bank
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 29, 1961No. 15871PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
Appellants Frank R. Goelz, individually and as next friend of his minor child Frank R. Goelz, Jr., and C. W. Turner, Guardian of Carol Ann Goelz, brought this suit against appellee J. K. & Susie L. Wadley Research Institute and Blood Bank, hereinafter called Blood Bank, for damages in the amount of $451,000 because of the death of Mary Lou Goelz, wife of Frank R. Goelz and mother of the two minor children.
Appellants allege that following an operation for a spinal fusion, Mary Lou Goelz was administered a blood transfusion; that due to an error on the part of an agent and…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Perlmutter v. Beth David HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Burkhardt v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- City of Houston v. Scottish Rite Benevolent Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- Greco v. S. S. Kresge Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- City of Houston v. ShillingTexas Supreme Court · 1951
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Hoffman v. Misericordia HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Cunningham v. MacNeal Memorial HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Russell v. Community Blood Bank, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Koenig v. Milwaukee Blood Center, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
- Watkins v. Southcrest Baptist ChurchTexas Supreme Court · 1966
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