Georges v. Swift
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant Hillcrest General Hospital appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Scholnick, J.), dated May 9, 1991, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as it is asserted against it.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as it is asserted against the defendant Hillcrest General Hospital, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.
The plaintiff underwent surgery at the defendant…
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