KLEMA v. ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL

No. 36090.

170 Ohio St. 519 (1960)

KLEMA, ADMX., APPELLEE, v. ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL OF YOUNGSTOWN, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Craig Spangenberg and Mr. Martin S. Goldberg, for appellee.

Mr. Comus M. Beard, Mr. Hugh Wickham and Mr. Joseph P. Sontich, for appellant.


BELL, J.

The anesthetist in this case was a graduate of the University of Rome, Italy, and at the time he administered the anesthetic to plaintiff's decedent was licensed to practice medicine in Italy but not in Ohio. He had first been employed by the defendant as an intern. At the time of his alleged negligent acts, he was a resident in anesthesia on the staff of the defendant.

Since the anesthetist was not licensed as a physician in Ohio at the time of the...

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