Ball Memorial Hospital v. Freeman

245 Ind. 71 (1964)

196 N.E.2d 274

BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

v.

FREEMAN.

No. 30,318.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed February 19, 1964.

Dissenting opinion filed February 21, 1964.

Marshall E. Hanley, Bracken, De Fur, Voran & Hanley, of Muncie, William R. Hunter, and Mendenhall, Hunter & Stohler, of Winchester, for appellant.

Frank E. Gilkison, Jr., White, Haymond, Pierce & Beasley, of Muncie, John E. Bales, and Wilson & Bales, of Winchester, for appellee.

LANDIS, C.J.

This was an action against appellant-hospital, a charitable corporation, for personal injuries received by appellee while a patient at such…