Carlburg v. Wesley Hospital & Nurse Training School

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hall, J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment in a personal injury case.

The appellee, Roy H. Carlburg, sued the appellant, the Wesley Hospital and Nurse Training School, for damages for personal injuries sustained by him while a patient in the hospital.

Carlburg was a patient in the hospital for a series of operations. After the second operation and while still under the influence of an anesthetic, Carlburg was moved from the recovery room to a room which he was to occupy as a patient. Shortly afterward he fell out of bed sustaining severe injuries.

In his…