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GEDDES v. DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, INC.

No. 21344.

348 F.2d 144 (1965)

Lucie GEDDES, Appellant, v. DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, INC., and Michigan Mutual Liability Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 14, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Organ, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Henry B. Alsobrook, Jr., Adams & Reese, Sam A. LeBlanc, III, New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and SHEEHY, District Judge.

SHEEHY, District Judge:

The plaintiff below, Lucie Geddes, appeals from the action of the district court in granting the defendants' motion for a directed verdict under Rule 50 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in her action for false imprisonment based upon the alleged unlawful detention of her in the De Paul Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, a private mental hospital owned and operated by the defendant-appellee, Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul...

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