WATERMAN v. L.A. COUNTY GEN'L HOSPITAL

Docket No. 19811.

123 Cal.App.2d 143 (1954)

266 P.2d 221

RICHARD FRED WATERMAN, Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL et al., Defendants; COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

February 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elbert E. Hensley and Allan M. Carson for Appellant.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and Lloyd S. Davis, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.


VALLEE, J.

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of dismissal entered on an order sustaining the demurrer of defendant County of Los Angeles to the complaint without leave to amend in an action for damages for malpractice.

The complaint alleges: the corporate capacity of the county of Los Angeles; it operates the Los Angeles County Hospital, referred to as "the hospital"; about November 4, 1951, plaintiff, by accident, sustained an injury to his right leg by...

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