HOLTFOTH v. ROCHESTER GEN. HOSP.


304 N.Y. 27 (1952)

Lillian Holtfoth, Appellant, v. Rochester General Hospital, Respondent. John Holtfoth, Appellant, v. Rochester General Hospital, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 17, 1952


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Mepham for appellants.

Robert C. Winchell for respondent.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.


LEWIS, J.

The plaintiff, Lillian Holtfoth, seeks damages for personal injuries suffered by her while a patient in the defendant hospital and alleged to have been due to the defendant's negligent failure to furnish a safe appliance and equipment for her use. As recovery by her husband in his separate action — for deprivation of his wife's services and for the cost to him of his attempt to effect her cure...

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