VICK v. METHODIST EVANGELICAL HOSPITAL, INC.


408 S.W.2d 428 (1966)

Janell VICK, Appellant, v. The METHODIST EVANGELICAL HOSPITAL, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hogan, Louisville, for appellant.

Wm. O. Guethlein, A. J. Deindoerfer, Boehl, Stopher, Graves & Deindoerfer, Louisville, for appellee.


JOE P. CLARK, Special Commissioner.

This is an action filed by Janell Vick, plaintiff, against The Methodist Evangelical Hospital, Inc., of Louisville, Kentucky, defendant, for damages in the sum of $10,000 as a result of the plaintiff getting out of or falling out of a bed at defendant's hospital, allegedly caused by the negligence of the employees of defendant. The trial court directed a verdict for the defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

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