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HILL v. JAMES WALKER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 12822.

407 F.2d 1036 (1969)

Margaret C. HILL, Appellant, v. JAMES WALKER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and Orkin Exterminating Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Steingold, Norfolk, Va. (Steingold, Steingold & Chovitz, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant.

John F. Crossley, Wilmington, N. C. (James, James & Crossley, Wilmington, N. C., on brief), for appellee Orkin Exterminating Co.

Lonnie B. Williams, Wilmington, N. C. (Marshall & Williams, Wilmington, N. C., on brief), for appellee James Walker Memorial Hospital.

Before SOBELOFF, CRAVEN and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action for personal injuries, Margaret C. Hill, plaintiff below, appeals from the District Court's order granting defendants' motions for summary judgment. Her complaint alleged that on June 6, 1964, while a paying patient of the defendant James Walker Memorial Hospital, she was frightened when a rat ran across her feet and caused her to fall into a bathtub. Her resultant injuries are alleged to have been proximately caused...

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