Playford v. Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Rosato, J.), entered October 28, 1997, which denied its motion to dismiss the complaint as time barred.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
In October 1992, when the plaintiff was pregnant, she was given an HIV blood test at the defendant Phelps Memorial Hospital, and was told a month later that her blood had tested negative for HIV infection. In fact, the report in her…
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