Hill v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Douglas E. McKeon, J.), entered August 6, 2015, which, in an action for medical malpractice, granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint, reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion denied.

Plaintiff was an inpatient at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center (Lincoln Hospital) between August 26 and September 30, 2005. On September 17, 2005, after suffering complications from treatment of an incarcerated hernia, plaintiff underwent amputation of her left leg above the knee. Plaintiff ultimately commenced this action, alleging that Lincoln…