1930 Chicago, Cook, IL
North Clark Street
E. J. Deering 52 MI, father born Canafa/England, mother born WI, building carpenter
May Deering 47 MI, wife, parents born NY
1940 Seattle, King, WA
1528 Aurora
Inferred residence 1935 Reno, Washoe, NV
Edward J. Derring 61 MI
Mary L. Derring 57 MI wife
Reno Evening Gazette, 23 May 1952
Mineral Pair Seeks $75,000 In Damage Suit
"After their claim was rejected by the Mineral County Commissioners, a Hawthorne couple filed a $75,000 damage suit here against Mineral County, the nurse in charge of the county hospital and a Hawthorne doctor.
Edward James Deering and his 69 year old wife Mary L., claim that Mrs. Deering suffered a fractured hip and may never be able to walk again because of the negligence of the defendants.
As well as Mineral County, the suit names Laura D. Merlino, superintendent of the hospital and Fr. E. F. Hanson, Hawthorne physician, as defendants.
According to the complaint, Mrs. Deering was admitted to the hospital last Jan 21 on the orders of her physician, Dr. Hanson. She was believed to be suffering from tuberculosis or Addisons Disease, the complaint continues.
Although she was in extremely weakened condition, Mrs. Deering was given no assistance when she found it necessary to leave her bed on the nights of January 24 and 25, the claim charges.
It is alleged that she fell both nights, the second time suffering a fractured hip, which is claimed may leave her permanently crippled.
County authorities, the nurse and Dr. Hanson are accused of negligence and charged with failing to provide proper care of the patient.
For Mrs. Deerings pain and suffering a total of $20,000 damages are sought. Mr. Deering asks for $15,000 to compensate for his wife's medical expenses and for the loss of her services and companionship.
The plaintiffs are represented by the Reno firm of McCarren, Rice, Wedge and Blakey."
Reno Evening Gazette, 30 May 1952
"Mrs. Mary L. Deering died Sunday at Mineral County Hospital where she had been a patient since 21 Jan, she was 69 years old.
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mrs. Deering had resided in NV for more than 20 years and had made her home in Hawthorne at various times. With her husband Edward Deering she moved to Hawthorne in the early 1930's and lived there several years. They also resided at Rawhide, NV.
After several years absence they returned to Hawthonre about 10 years ago and resided there for a few years, removing to Fernley. About a year ago they returned to Hawthorne and established their residence at the east end auto court, now owned and operated by Mr. Deering, who survives."
North Clark Street
E. J. Deering 52 MI, father born Canafa/England, mother born WI, building carpenter
May Deering 47 MI, wife, parents born NY
1940 Seattle, King, WA
1528 Aurora
Inferred residence 1935 Reno, Washoe, NV
Edward J. Derring 61 MI
Mary L. Derring 57 MI wife
Reno Evening Gazette, 23 May 1952
Mineral Pair Seeks $75,000 In Damage Suit
"After their claim was rejected by the Mineral County Commissioners, a Hawthorne couple filed a $75,000 damage suit here against Mineral County, the nurse in charge of the county hospital and a Hawthorne doctor.
Edward James Deering and his 69 year old wife Mary L., claim that Mrs. Deering suffered a fractured hip and may never be able to walk again because of the negligence of the defendants.
As well as Mineral County, the suit names Laura D. Merlino, superintendent of the hospital and Fr. E. F. Hanson, Hawthorne physician, as defendants.
According to the complaint, Mrs. Deering was admitted to the hospital last Jan 21 on the orders of her physician, Dr. Hanson. She was believed to be suffering from tuberculosis or Addisons Disease, the complaint continues.
Although she was in extremely weakened condition, Mrs. Deering was given no assistance when she found it necessary to leave her bed on the nights of January 24 and 25, the claim charges.
It is alleged that she fell both nights, the second time suffering a fractured hip, which is claimed may leave her permanently crippled.
County authorities, the nurse and Dr. Hanson are accused of negligence and charged with failing to provide proper care of the patient.
For Mrs. Deerings pain and suffering a total of $20,000 damages are sought. Mr. Deering asks for $15,000 to compensate for his wife's medical expenses and for the loss of her services and companionship.
The plaintiffs are represented by the Reno firm of McCarren, Rice, Wedge and Blakey."
Reno Evening Gazette, 30 May 1952
"Mrs. Mary L. Deering died Sunday at Mineral County Hospital where she had been a patient since 21 Jan, she was 69 years old.
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mrs. Deering had resided in NV for more than 20 years and had made her home in Hawthorne at various times. With her husband Edward Deering she moved to Hawthorne in the early 1930's and lived there several years. They also resided at Rawhide, NV.
After several years absence they returned to Hawthonre about 10 years ago and resided there for a few years, removing to Fernley. About a year ago they returned to Hawthorne and established their residence at the east end auto court, now owned and operated by Mr. Deering, who survives."
1930 Chicago, Cook, IL
North Clark Street
E. J. Deering 52 MI, father born Canafa/England, mother born WI, building carpenter
May Deering 47 MI, wife, parents born NY
1940 Seattle, King, WA
1528 Aurora
Inferred residence 1935 Reno, Washoe, NV
Edward J. Derring 61 MI
Mary L. Derring 57 MI wife
Reno Evening Gazette, 23 May 1952
Mineral Pair Seeks $75,000 In Damage Suit
"After their claim was rejected by the Mineral County Commissioners, a Hawthorne couple filed a $75,000 damage suit here against Mineral County, the nurse in charge of the county hospital and a Hawthorne doctor.
Edward James Deering and his 69 year old wife Mary L., claim that Mrs. Deering suffered a fractured hip and may never be able to walk again because of the negligence of the defendants.
As well as Mineral County, the suit names Laura D. Merlino, superintendent of the hospital and Fr. E. F. Hanson, Hawthorne physician, as defendants.
According to the complaint, Mrs. Deering was admitted to the hospital last Jan 21 on the orders of her physician, Dr. Hanson. She was believed to be suffering from tuberculosis or Addisons Disease, the complaint continues.
Although she was in extremely weakened condition, Mrs. Deering was given no assistance when she found it necessary to leave her bed on the nights of January 24 and 25, the claim charges.
It is alleged that she fell both nights, the second time suffering a fractured hip, which is claimed may leave her permanently crippled.
County authorities, the nurse and Dr. Hanson are accused of negligence and charged with failing to provide proper care of the patient.
For Mrs. Deerings pain and suffering a total of $20,000 damages are sought. Mr. Deering asks for $15,000 to compensate for his wife's medical expenses and for the loss of her services and companionship.
The plaintiffs are represented by the Reno firm of McCarren, Rice, Wedge and Blakey."
Reno Evening Gazette, 30 May 1952
"Mrs. Mary L. Deering died Sunday at Mineral County Hospital where she had been a patient since 21 Jan, she was 69 years old.
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mrs. Deering had resided in NV for more than 20 years and had made her home in Hawthorne at various times. With her husband Edward Deering she moved to Hawthorne in the early 1930's and lived there several years. They also resided at Rawhide, NV.
After several years absence they returned to Hawthonre about 10 years ago and resided there for a few years, removing to Fernley. About a year ago they returned to Hawthorne and established their residence at the east end auto court, now owned and operated by Mr. Deering, who survives."
North Clark Street
E. J. Deering 52 MI, father born Canafa/England, mother born WI, building carpenter
May Deering 47 MI, wife, parents born NY
1940 Seattle, King, WA
1528 Aurora
Inferred residence 1935 Reno, Washoe, NV
Edward J. Derring 61 MI
Mary L. Derring 57 MI wife
Reno Evening Gazette, 23 May 1952
Mineral Pair Seeks $75,000 In Damage Suit
"After their claim was rejected by the Mineral County Commissioners, a Hawthorne couple filed a $75,000 damage suit here against Mineral County, the nurse in charge of the county hospital and a Hawthorne doctor.
Edward James Deering and his 69 year old wife Mary L., claim that Mrs. Deering suffered a fractured hip and may never be able to walk again because of the negligence of the defendants.
As well as Mineral County, the suit names Laura D. Merlino, superintendent of the hospital and Fr. E. F. Hanson, Hawthorne physician, as defendants.
According to the complaint, Mrs. Deering was admitted to the hospital last Jan 21 on the orders of her physician, Dr. Hanson. She was believed to be suffering from tuberculosis or Addisons Disease, the complaint continues.
Although she was in extremely weakened condition, Mrs. Deering was given no assistance when she found it necessary to leave her bed on the nights of January 24 and 25, the claim charges.
It is alleged that she fell both nights, the second time suffering a fractured hip, which is claimed may leave her permanently crippled.
County authorities, the nurse and Dr. Hanson are accused of negligence and charged with failing to provide proper care of the patient.
For Mrs. Deerings pain and suffering a total of $20,000 damages are sought. Mr. Deering asks for $15,000 to compensate for his wife's medical expenses and for the loss of her services and companionship.
The plaintiffs are represented by the Reno firm of McCarren, Rice, Wedge and Blakey."
Reno Evening Gazette, 30 May 1952
"Mrs. Mary L. Deering died Sunday at Mineral County Hospital where she had been a patient since 21 Jan, she was 69 years old.
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mrs. Deering had resided in NV for more than 20 years and had made her home in Hawthorne at various times. With her husband Edward Deering she moved to Hawthorne in the early 1930's and lived there several years. They also resided at Rawhide, NV.
After several years absence they returned to Hawthonre about 10 years ago and resided there for a few years, removing to Fernley. About a year ago they returned to Hawthorne and established their residence at the east end auto court, now owned and operated by Mr. Deering, who survives."
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Interment Thursday 29 May 1952.
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