JACOBS v. GROSSMONT HOSPITAL

No. D039663.

133 Cal.Rptr.2d 9 (2003)

108 Cal.App.4th 69

Fern JACOBS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GROSSMONT HOSPITAL, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

Review Denied July 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Dan Bacal and Dan Bacal, El Cajon, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Lotz, Doggett & Rawers and J. Jason Hill, for Defendant and Respondent.


AARON, J.

I.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Fern Jacobs appeals a summary judgment in favor of defendant Grossmont Hospital on Jacobs' complaint for professional negligence and premises liability. The action arose when Jacobs, following an unsuccessful suicide attempt, tripped and sustained injuries while at Grossmont Hospital during a 72-hour hold under Welfare and Institutions Code1 section 5150, which allows temporary detention...

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