WICKLANDER v. SALEM MEM. HOSPITAL


235 Or. 488 (1963)

385 P.2d 617

WICKLANDER v. SALEM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded October 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewelling & Gies, Salem, for appellant.

Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, and Myron L. Enfield, Salem, for respondent.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and DENECKE, Justices.


REVERSED.

PER CURIAM.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained as a result of negligence of the defendant, Salem Memorial Hospital, while plaintiff was a patient in said hospital. The hospital pleaded the defense of charitable immunity, the court overruled a demurrer to that defense, and when plaintiff declined to plead further the court dismissed the action.

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