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FORREST v. RED CROSS HOSPITAL

265 S.W.2d 80 (1954)

FORREST v. RED CROSS HOSPITAL, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 19, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred J. Karem, J. P. Karem, Louisville, for appellant.

John E. Tarrant, James W. Hendricks, Robert T. Burke, Jr., Louisville, amici curiae.

Brown, Eldred, Brown & Tachau, Louisville, for appellee.

SIMS, Chief Justice.

Clara Forrest, while a paying patient in the Red Cross Hospital for colored people in Louisville, allegedly became ill from eating food served her by employees of the institution. She brought this action seeking damages in the sum of $2,550. Her petition avers the food she ate "was represented to be good, wholesome and fit for human consumption, when in fact it contained a foreign substance and was not fit for human consumption as warranted by...

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