1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 196 F.Supp.
  5. 196 F.Supp. 114 (1961)
 

WEBB v. BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Civ. No. 4157.

196 F.Supp. 114 (1961)

Hooper WEBB v. BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

June 29, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Levitt, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Joe C. Gamble, Maryville, Tenn., for defendant.

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

On November 7, 1959, plaintiff, Hooper Webb, a resident of Florida, was a patient in the defendant, Blount Memorial Hospital, at Maryville, Tennessee, recovering from an operation for a fracture of his femur, and while in that condition he was placed in an alleged defective wheelchair by an orderly of the hospital. The wheelchair collapsed and as a result his injured limb suddenly dropped towards the floor causing one of the pins which...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases