Powell v. Grant Med. Ctr.

Peggy Bryant, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiffs-appellants appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting the Civ.R. 56 summary judgment motion of defendant-appellee, Grant Medical Center.

{¶ 2} Plaintiffs are seven children of Charlotte Campbell, who passed away on July 17, 1999, while hospitalized at Grant Medical Center. The decedent was placed in a body bag, and a medical center security officer transported the decedent from the critical-care unit of the hospital to the morgue located in the basement of the hospital. While the security officer was transferring the…