MATTSON v. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

No. 37,276.

252 Minn. 230 (1958)

89 N.W. (2d) 743

JEANETTE MATTSON v. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF ST. PAUL.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyman H. Cohen, for appellant.

Lipschultz, Altman, Geraghty & Mulally and James H. Geraghty, for respondent.


MATSON, JUSTICE.

Appeal from an order granting defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether a private hospital, in the discharge of its duty of exercising reasonable care for the safety of an invitee, is permitted as a matter of law — absent extraordinary circumstances — to wait for the end of a freezing rain and sleetstorm, and for...

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