Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Lee Memorial Hospital

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 21, 1953PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

65 So.2d 40 (1953)

WILSON

v.

LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

April 21, 1953.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1953.

W.D. Bell, Miami, for appellant.

Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellee.

TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant as plaintiff instituted this suit against Lee Memorial Hospital, hereinafter referred to as "the hospital", and Doctors Harvey J. Stripe, Baker Whisnant, and Harry L. Allen to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from carelessly and negligently performing an abdominal operation on plaintiff, wherein they permitted a surgical sponge to be sewed up in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aderhold v. BishopSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. Parrish v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. Saint Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co. v. St. Joseph's HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
  4. Wallstedt v. Swedish HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  5. City of Miami v. OatesSupreme Court of Florida · 1942

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Public Health Trust of Dade Cty. v. ValcinSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. John Insinga, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mildred Insinga, Deceased v. Michelle Labella, Humana, Inc., D/B/A Biscayne Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Insinga v. LaBellaSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  4. Nardone v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Reynolds Ex Rel. Estate of Reynolds v. SwigertNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985

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