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- Title: Annie Mae Green v. Hospital Building
- Author : Supreme Court of Alabama
- Release Date : January 21, 1975
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 63 KB
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ALMON, Justice.* This is an action for personal injuries sustained by appellant, plaintiff below, while she was a non-indigent patient in appellee city hospital. According to appellant's deposition, an attendant nurse employed by the hospital had closed a door on which appellant had been supporting herself with one hand. Appellant's left ring finger was caught between the door and the door frame resulting in a hematoma and a fracture of the distal phalanx. The parties stipulated that appellee was, at the time of the alleged incident, engaged in the operation of a hospital under the authority of Act No. 109, Acts of Alabama 1961, p. 134; as codified, Tit. 22, Ch. 6, Art. 5A, Code of Alabama 1940, Recompiled 1958 (1973 Supp.). Further, it was stipulated that no express promises were made by appellee (nor any of its agents or employees) regarding the reasonableness of the care appellant was to receive while a patient at the hospital.