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WEBB v. BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 14713.

303 F.2d 437 (1962)

Hooper WEBB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

May 9, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Levitt, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. C. Gamble, Maryville, Tenn., A. B. Goddard, Goddard & Gamble, Maryville, Tenn., on the brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before CECIL, Circuit Judge, and BOYD and STARR, District Judges.

ORDER.

This action by plaintiff-appellant was brought in the District Court because of personal injuries resulting from alleged negligence of the defendant-appellee. Following a jury verdict for the plaintiff the trial court sustained defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict on the ground that the operation of the defendant hospital is a governmental function of Blount County, a political subdivision of the State of Tennessee, and is, therefore...

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