Madison v. City & County of San Francisco

WOOD (Fred B.), J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered in favor of defendant city and county of San Francisco notwithstanding the verdict rendered in favor of plaintiffs and against defendants Donald Walker and the city and county of San Francisco.

The complaint was filed June 24, 1947, by Willie S. L., Sandra L., and Walter L. Madison, the surviving husband and minor children of Irealous Madison, for damages for the death of Irealous, which occurred March 16, 1947, while she was a patient at the San Francisco Hospital, operated by respondent.

The complaint alleged and the answer (jointly…