Legal Opinion

Sisters of Charity v. Duvelius

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1930No. 22215PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, C. J.

In the disposition of this case three legal propositions must be discussed: First, whether a privately owned but publicly operated hospital, either endowed or supported largely by public beneficence, is exempt from liability for the negligence of its agents and servants; second, is such a hospital relieved from liability for damages caused by the negligence of its agents and servants, where it is shown that those in charge of the hospital have exercised due care and caution in the selection of such agents and servants; third, is there any exemption from the liability of such a hospital at the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hospital of St. Vincent of Paul v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
  2. Bruce v. Central Methodist Episcopal ChurchMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Hordern v. . Salvation ArmyNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. Hewett v. Woman's Hospital Aid Ass'nSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1906
  5. Farmers & Merchants State Bank v. Consolidated School District No. 3Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1928

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Mayer v. FAIRLAWN JEWISH CENTER AND RANDALL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  2. Andrews v. Y.M.C.A.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1939
  3. Roanoke Hospital Ass'n v. HayesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  4. Andrews v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1939
  5. Howard v. Gram Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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