Legal Opinion

Darrisaw v. Strong Memorial Hospital

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

Decided June 11, 2010PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Thomas A. Stander, J.), entered November 10, 2008 in a medical malpractice action. The order granted the motion of defendants for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiffs decedent in this negligence action was injured when she fell at defendant hospital, fracturing her ankle. Decedent was seated in a chair in her hospital room, and she refused the offer of defendant nurse to assist her in leaving the chair in order to walk around the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Robinson v. LupoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. McGill v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Marchetti v. East Rochester Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Melino v. Tougher Heating & Plumbing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965

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3Cited by26 opinions

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