Woman Legally Evicted From Hospital Bed
From Times Wire Reports
A judge has decided that an 82-year-old San Anselmo woman can be legally evicted from the hospital bed she’s refused to leave for more than a year.
Marin County Superior Court Judge John Sutro on Wednesday granted Kaiser Permanente officials the right to demand that Sarah Nome leave the San Rafael medical center.
Nome was admitted to Kaiser on Jan. 22, 2004, for a psychiatric evaluation. She was given a discharge notice seven days later but refused to give up her bed.
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