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BONHAM v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INS. CO.

No. 85-216.

702 S.W.2d 16 (1986)

288 Ark. 69

Ona Lea BONHAM (Bishop), Appellant, v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY & Community Care of Eureka Springs, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton, Mackey & Hicks by Charles R. Hicks, Little Rock, for appellant.

Epley, Epley & Castleberry by Lewis E. Epley, Jr., Eureka Springs, for appellees.

HICKMAN, Justice.

The question is whether a hospital currently operated for profit is liable for tort claims arising against its non-profit predecessor. The trial court found no liability and we agree.

The appellant, Ona Lea Bonham, claims she was injured while a patient at the Eureka Springs Municipal Hospital in July, 1982. She sued the hospital's insurance carrier, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, in July, 1984. St. Paul moved for summary judgment...

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