TALBOT v. DR. W.H. GROVES' LATTER-DAY SAINTS HOSP.

No. 10970.

440 P.2d 872 (1968)

21 Utah 2d 73

Elden R. TALBOT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DR. W.H. GROVES' LATTER-DAY SAINTS HOSPITAL, INC., and the Estate of Burke M. Snow, M.D., By and Through its Administrators, Zions First National Bank, Melba B. Smith, Pamela B. Snow and Phylis K. Snow, and Grant M. Reeder, M.D., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Knowlton, of Wilkinson, Wilkinson & Knowlton, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Albert R. Bowen, John H. Snow, Jay E. Jensen, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


TUCKETT, Justice:

The plaintiff, Elden R. Talbot, filed this action against the defendants wherein he seeks to recover for an injury suffered by him while undergoing treatment of his lower back.

Talbot, a 39-year-old carpenter, suffered an injury to his lower back in an industrial accident in October 1963. Talbot was admitted to the defendant hospital for treatment of his back injury, and on January 9, 1966, Dr. Burke M. Snow operated on his back to repair...

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