GENERAL BENEVOLENT ASS'N. v. FOWLER

No. 37804.

210 Miss. 578 (1951)

50 So.2d 137

GENERAL BENEVOLENT ASS'N., INC. v. FOWLER.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

January 22, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.D. Gibbes, Jr., and Welch, Cooper & Welch, for appellant.

Quitman Ross, and Collins & Collins, for appellee.


Ethridge, C.

This is an action by a hospital patient for damages for the alleged negligence of the hospital nurses in breaking and leaving a piece of needle in the patient's arm, with a resulting infection. The suit was originated by Mrs. Hettie Fowler, appellee, in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County, Mississippi, against appellant, General Benevolent Association, Inc., the owner...

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