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ARTICLE ID 185184

$________ for plaintiff on negligence; on battery by security guard - Hospital Negligence/Battery - A confused hospital patient (age 76 and suffering from dementia) was roughed up by a hospital security guard when he wandered the hospital halls and ignored the security guards commands - While losing on a battery claim against the security guard, the plaintiff prevailed on negligence and took an award of $________ that was later reduced by $________ to comport to the high dollar amount listed in the last CR ________(2) disclosure

Boyd

Wayne T., age 76 and a retired electrician, was suffering from end-stage dementia and resided at a nursing home. He came to King’s Daughters Medical Center from the nursing home on 10-11-06 for treatment. Five days later he was seen wandering the halls. A hospital security guard (Dwight T.) issued a command to Wayne T. Wayne ignored it and an altercation ensued.

Wayne T. was taken to th...

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