JONES v. BAYLOR HOSPITAL

No. 15012.

284 S.W.2d 929 (1955)

Mollie C. JONES, Appellant, v. BAYLOR HOSPITAL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

November 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McNicholas & Schmolder, Dallas, for appellant.

Burford, Ryburn, Hincks & Ford and Roy L. Cole and H. Sam Davis, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

Appellant Mollie C. Jones sued appellee Baylor Hospital for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of a nurse employed by the Hospital. The trial court sustained appellee's special exceptions to appellant's petition on the ground that appellee, being a charitable institution, is exempt from liability for injuries to its patients caused by the negligence of its employee unless it is shown that it was negligent in hiring...

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