Self v. Executive Committee of Georgia Baptist Convention of Georgia, Inc.

Underwood, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted defendant, doing business as Georgia Baptist Hospital, in an action alleging the wrongful death of plaintiffs husband who was a patient at the hospital. We affirm.

On August 22, 1977, plaintiffs husband was admitted to the hospital suffering from acute leukemia. Two days later members of his family noticed water leaking from one of the fixtures in the bathroom. Hospital personnel were notified of the leak and an effort was made to repair the fixture. Subsequent to the attempt to repair the leak, Mr. Self went to the bathroom…