COCHRAN v. HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 32019.

42 Wn.2d 264 (1953)

254 P.2d 752

CAROLINA COCHRAN, Appellant, v. HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

March 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick B. Cohen and John E. Bowen, for appellant.

Eggerman, Rosling & Williams and Henry E. Kastner, for respondents Harrison Memorial Hospital et al.

Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Uhlmann, for respondents Kenneth P. Jackson et al.


DONWORTH, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while a patient in Harrison Memorial Hospital at Bremerton, Washington. The defendants are the corporation, which operated the hospital, Evelyn G. James, a practical nurse employed by the hospital, Dr. Kenneth P. Jackson, and his associate, Dr. George Whitacre.

The action was tried to the court sitting with a jury. At the close of plaintiff's evidence, each of the...

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