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Contorino v. Florida Ob/Gyn Ass'n

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

Decided March 1, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendant Arden Hill Hospital appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Bellantoni, J.), entered August 12, 1997, which, upon a jury verdict, and upon the denial of its motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 to set aside the verdict and for a new trial, is in favor of plaintiffs and against it in the principal sum of $5,550,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The jury verdict in favor of the plaintiffs is rational (see, Cohen v Hallmark Cards, 45 NY2d 493, 499), and is based upon a fair…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. O'Connor v. GraziosiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Rivera v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. Colezetti v. PircioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Contorino v. Florida Ob/Gyn Ass'n, P. C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Cabrera v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Cummings v. CummingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Mandroukakis v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Mandroukakis v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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