Christopher v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered August 15, 1985, which granted the motion of defendant-respondent St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it, reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion for summary judgment is denied.

In a medical malpractice action for damages sustained as a result of a cardiac arrest in the course of an operation, the plaintiffs and two of the doctor defendants, Drs. Burchell and Keyloun, appeal from an order of the Supreme Court granting the motion of the defendant St.…