Legal Opinion

Allen v. St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 8, 1975No. KCD 27780PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANGLER, Judge.

The petition of the plaintiff Maxine Allen alleged that while a patient at the defendant St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, the defendant negligently selected and transfused her with contaminated blood, so that she contracted serum hepatitis and suffered damage. Her husband also claimed damage for loss of consortium by a separate count of the petition.

The answer of the defendant was a general denial and a plea of limitations on the contention that the blood was selected and administered to plaintiff on or before May 22, 1971, and that the petition filed on May 23,1973, was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Laughlin v. ForgraveSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  2. Conser v. Atchison, T. & SF Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  3. Brooks v. CookseySupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  4. The Mercantile National Bank At Dallas v. The Franklin Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  5. Lynch v. Webb City School District No. 92Missouri Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. St. Charles County v. Dardenne Realty Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Bakewell v. Missouri State Employees' Retirement SystemMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Carondelet Savings & Loan Assn. v. BoyerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Johnson v. Missouri Board of Nursing AdministratorsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Miller v. Municipal Theatre Ass'n of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976

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