Legal Opinion
Lee v. New York City Transit Authority
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 28, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Nicholas A. Clemente, J.
This is a case in which it is alleged that one Jaheem Grayton choked and robbed Naeemah Taheme Lee, causing her to fall beneath the wheels of the M train, where she was killed on February 18, 1996. Mr. Jaheem Grayton, a nonparty to this action, was a psychiatric patient at Kings County Hospital having been discharged on December 14, 1995.
Plaintiff sued New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (NYCH & HC) alleging that Kings County Hospital committed medical malpractice by prematurely releasing Mr. Gray-ton and by failing to provide follow-up…
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