Hallinan

On and prior to December 7, 1929, Kirk H. Prindle was a licensed physician and surgeon of this state, practicing his profession in San Mateo County, and having an association with the Church of St. Matthew Mills Memorial Hospital and also with Dr. Chidester, medical superintendent and director of said hospital, which institution will hereafter be referred to as the hospital. Ann H. MacKinnon had been in the employ of the hospital as a nurse approximately one year and a half at the time plaintiff sustained the physical injury for which damages were sought against the defendants. She was in charge of the emergency room and also had charge of the preparation of the rooms in which minor operations were performed. No other qualification or experience is shown.

. Church of St. Matthew Mills Memorial Hospital is a corporation existing under the laws of this state and its principal place of business is at the city of San Mateo. It was incorporated in November, 1911, in the name of the Church of St. Matthew Red Cross Hospital. The original articles of incorporation declare that the incorporators “voluntarily associate themselves together for the purpose of incorporating a private…