WISNIEWSKI v. CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL


403 Pa. 610 (1961)

Wisniewski, Appellant, v. Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Bak, for appellants.

Joseph H. Foster, with him White & Williams, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, May 22, 1961:

Plaintiffs sued the defendant doctor and the Chestnut Hill Hospital for injuries sustained by plaintiff-wife when she fell at or near the top of a stairway of the hospital about 9 o'clock p.m. on December 7, 1954. She was pregnant and expected her baby in two weeks. She left Dr. Zakreski's office, which was well lighted, walked about ten feet to the stairs, which she had traversed several times recently. There were a number...

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