Legal Opinion
Kay McDaniel v. Baptist Memorial Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 26, 1972No. 72-1094PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Kay McDaniel, widow of William Thomas McDaniel, brought suit against defendant Baptist Memorial Hospital for the alleged wrongful death of her husband, William Thomas McDaniel. It was charged in the complaint that William McDaniel died on February 5, 1970, from serum hepatitis as a consequence of blood transfusions given him on November 25, 1969, while a patient in the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. The complaint averred in several paragraphs as follows:
“2. Plaintiff avers that on November 25, 1969, prior thereto and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Perlmutter v. Beth David HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Hoffman v. Misericordia HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Cunningham v. MacNeal Memorial HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Estrin v. MossTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
- Holly v. City of ElizabethtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
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3Cited by22 opinions
- In re Folding Carton Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
- Shepard v. Alexian Brothers Hospital, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1973
- Heirs of Ude C. Fruge v. Blood Services and Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Fogo v. Cutter Laboratories, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1977
- Roberts v. SUBURBAN HOSPITAL ASS'N, INC.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1987
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