McGUIRE v. OVERTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 769.

514 S.W.2d 79 (1974)

Lonnie C. McGUIRE, Appellant, v. OVERTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGuire, Levy & Collins, John E. Collins, Irving, for appellant.

Kenley, Boyland, Hawthorn, Starr & Coghlan, Herbert Boyland, Longview, for appellee, Overton Memorial Hospital.

Gordon Wellborn & Rex Houston, Blake Bailey, Henderson, for appellee, Dr. Jules R. Levin.


McKAY, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case. Plaintiff1 Lonnie C. McGuire brought this suit against Overton Memorial Hospital and Dr. Jules Levin for injuries received when he fell trying to get out of bed while a patient in the hospital. He alleged that the hospital was negligent in failing to provide a bed with sideboards or guard rails, in failing to take proper cognizance of plaintiff's condition and failing to anticipate and guard...

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