STAKE v. WOMAN'S DIVISION OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE

No. 7312.

387 P.2d 871 (1963)

73 N.M. 303

Peggy M. N. STAKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WOMAN'S DIVISION OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE OF the BOARD OF MISSIONS and Church Extension of the Methodist Church, Inc., of New York, d/b/a Bataan Memorial Methodist Hospital, Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research, d/b/a Lovelace Clinic, and Robert P. Secrest, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 23, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dolan, Clear & Jones, Warren F. Reynolds, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Iden & Johnson, James T. Paulantis, Albuquerque, for appellee Bataan Memorial Methodist Hospital.

Keleher & McLeod, Russell Moore, Michael Keleher, Albuquerque, for appellees Lovelace Clinic and Robert P. Secrest.


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, a private-duty nurse, from a judgment in favor of the defendants, Bataan Memorial Hospital, Lovelace Clinic, and Dr. Robert P. Secrest, all of Albuquerque, in an action brought to recover damages for personal injuries suffered as the result of an assault on her by a patient. The trial court, after considering the verified pleadings consisting of the complaint, the answer containing a general denial, appellant...

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