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ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL v. MELIN

No. 13837.

172 F.2d 532 (1949)

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL v. MELIN.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

February 17, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. E. Montague, of Duluth, Minn. (Dancer, Montague, Applequist, Lyons & Spang, of Duluth, Minn., on the brief), for appellant.

Paul J. Louisell, of Duluth, Minn. (John H. Louisell, of Duluth, Minn., and Spencer & Louisell, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This action was brought by the plaintiff (appellee) to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendant (appellant). Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. The plaintiff's claim was that, while he was in defendant's hospital at Duluth, Minnesota, a porcelain faucet handle, in the bathroom which he used, broke in his hand, inflicting serious cuts; that the handle...

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