# Quintal v. Laurel Grove Hospital

> California Supreme Court · December 14, 1964 · 62 Cal. 2d 154

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9601437

## Case

- **Full name:** REGINALD J. QUINTAL, a Minor, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LAUREL GROVE HOSPITAL Et Al., Defendants and Respondents
- **Court:** California Supreme Court
- **Decided:** December 14, 1964
- **Citations:** 62 Cal. 2d 154; 41 Cal. Rptr. 577; 397 P.2d 161; 1964 Cal. LEXIS 170
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by McCOMB
- **Judges:** Peters, Mosk, Traynor, McComb
- **Cited by:** 87 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

McCOMB, J.
I dissent. I would affirm the judgment in favor of defendants for the reasons expressed by Mr. Justice Salsman in the opinion prepared by him for the District *176 Court of Appeal in Quintal v. Laurel Grove Hospital (Cal.App.) 38 Cal.Rptr. 749 .
Schauer, J., * concurred.
Respondents’ petitions for a rehearing were denied January 13, 1965. Traynor, C. J., and McComb, J., were of the opinion that the petitions should be granted.
Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court sitting under assignment by the Chairman of the Judicial Council.

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