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RICE v. MERCY HOSPITAL CORP.

Nos. 74-852, 74-853.

318 So.2d 436 (1975)

Betty RICE, Appellant, v. MERCY HOSPITAL CORP., a Florida Non-Profit Corporation, Appellee. Betty RICE, Appellant, v. P.S. JARRETT and Estate of Dr. J.L. Anderson, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pettigrew & Bailey, Miami, for appellant.

Dixon, Dixon, Lane & Mitchell and Thomas L. Hurst, Adams, George, Wood, Lee & Schulte, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY, HAVERFIELD and NATHAN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This is the consolidation of two appeals by the plaintiff, Betty Rice from final judgments entered by the trial court pursuant to jury verdicts in favor of defendants, Mercy Hospital Corp., and Drs. Jarrett & Anderson, as to false imprisonment and from an adverse directed verdict on the issue of assault and battery.

In June of 1970, Betty Rice, a widow, was accompanied by her niece to Mercy Hospital where she voluntarily admitted herself to...

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