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HITCHINGS v. ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL

No. 6923.

220 F.2d 716 (1955)

Mabel W. HITCHINGS, Appellant, v. ALBEMARLE HOSPITAL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick E. Martin, Jr., and Frederick E. Martin, Sr., Norfolk, Va. (W. C. Morse, Jr., Elizabeth City, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

John H. Hall, Elizabeth City, N. C., for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Mabel Hitchings brought a civil action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Her complaint alleged that while she was a visitor of a paying patient in the Albemarle Hospital, she was injured in a fall from an unsafe stairway, due to the negligence of the hospital. The District Court granted the hospital's motion for summary judgment in its favor, and Mabel Hitchings...

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