Burris v. Hospital Corp. of America

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge.

This is a wrongful death suit in which the Trial Court entered a summary judgment dismissing one of the defendants, Hospital Corporation of America and declared said judgment to be final under TRCP 54.02. Plaintiff has appealed and presented the single issue of the correctness of the summary judgment.

The uncontroverted facts in the record are as follows:

On September 14, 1978, and thereafter Sue G. Burris, wife of plaintiff was a patient in Park View Hospital, owned by ap-pellee and hereafter designated as H.C.A.Park View. Mrs. Burris was attended by her personal…