EMORY UNIVERSITY v. PORTER

38804.

103 Ga. App. 752 (1961)

120 S.E.2d 668

EMORY UNIVERSITY v. PORTER, by Next Friend, et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurt, Gaines, Baird, Peek & Peabody, N. Neal Baird, J. Corbett Peek, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

M. Neil Andrews, James M. Roberts, Moise, Post & Gardner, contra.


CARLISLE, Presiding Judge.

The petition in this case alleges that the plaintiff, an infant some 48 hours old, was permanently injured when she was burned on the foot by a light bulb used as a part of the mechanism to provide heat for an incubator in which she had been placed while a blood transfer was being made by the defendant physician. It was alleged that the defendant hospital furnished the incubator; that the incubator was an old model one, having been in service...

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