COOPER v. PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL

1 Div. 870.

130 So.2d 8 (1961)

Howard J. COOPER, Adm'r, v. PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston F. Groom, Mobile, for appellant.

Paul W. Brock, Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston and Vincent F. Kilborn, Mobile, for appellee.


SIMPSON, Justice.

Plaintiff Cooper, as administrator of the estate of Calton S. Cooper, deceased, filed suit under the Homicide Act for the wrongful death of his intestate, caused by the alleged negligence of appellee in not exercising reasonable care, skill, and diligence in the care and treatment of the deceased while a patient for hire in appellee hospital, "and as a proximate consequence of said negligence of said defendant, said Calton S. Cooper was permitted...

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