FOURNIER v. MIRIAM HOSPITAL

Ex. Nos. 10226, 10228.

175 A.2d 298 (1961)

Laurette FOURNIER v. MIRIAM HOSPITAL. Joseph E.A. Fournier v. MIRIAM HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Gilroy, Johnston, Gerald A. Oster, Lincoln, Edward L. Gnys, Jr., Providence, for plaintiffs.

Sherwood & Clifford, Raymond E. Jordan, Kirk Hanson, E. Howland Bowen, Providence, for defendant.


POWERS, Justice.

These two actions of trespass on the case for negligence were brought in the superior court by a husband and wife for injuries to the latter allegedly resulting from the negligence of the defendant's servants and agents. In each case the defendant answered by way of a general denial and pleaded specially the immunity of G.L. 1956, § 7-1-22, to which special pleas the plaintiffs demurred. The cases are before us on their bills of exceptions to...

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