Legal Opinion

Getlin v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 18, 1986PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff appeals, upon the ground of inadequacy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bellard, J.), entered February 22, 1984, which, upon a jury verdict, is in his favor in the principal sum of $65,000.

Judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The plaintiff was admitted to the defendant hospital following a hit-and-run automobile accident, and was treated for various injuries over a six-month period. The allegations of malpractice against the defendant involve its failure to diagnose and properly treat a fracture and related…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. SchwartzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Halloran v. Virginia Chemicals Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Spadaccini v. DolanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Rice v. NinacsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  5. Petosa v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. Arroyo v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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