PORTER v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.

No. 368-78.

430 A.2d 450 (1981)

Gloria PORTER v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Gearin of Latham, Eastman, Schweyer & Tetzlaff, Burlington, for plaintiff.

Michael B. Clapp of Dinse, Allen & Erdmann, Burlington, for defendant.

Before LARROW, BILLINGS, HILL and UNDERWOOD, JJ., and DALEY, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


UNDERWOOD, Justice.

Gloria Porter had been employed at the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont in Burlington as a registered nurse for over two years. On June 15, 1978, she came on duty at 3:30 P.M. on Patrick 4 (the neurosurgery floor) as the nurse in charge on that floor for the evening shift. It was her duty to check on each patient and to administer the 4:00 P.M. medications. Patrick 4 was at capacity that afternoon, with 24 patients, and was a very active unit...

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