Levy

A proceeding to review a judgment of the Superior Court, in and for the City and County of San Francisco, adjudging petitioner Meyer Levy guilty of com tempt of court, the facts as shown by the petition being as follows: :

An action was commenced by Mae Kilroy Kane against Mount Zion Plospital, a corporation, and others to recover damages for bodily injuries suffered by plaintiff on June 22, 1923, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the corporation and its servants in the care and treatment of plaintiff while a patient in the hospital conducted by the corporation. The corporation answered the complaint, denying negligence, and as a further defense alleged that at all the times mentioned in the complaint it was organized and existed solely for charitable and nonprofit purposes; that the hospital referred to in the complaint was at all the times mentioned therein operated solely for such purposes; that the facts alleged were known to plaintiff and her husband, who was joined as a party plaintiff in the action, at the time plaintiff entered the hospital; that all the servants of defendant therein were selected with due care, and that at no time did defendant have reason…