Legal Opinion
Almond v. Town of Massena
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 8, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
White, J.
Lisa A. Almond (hereinafter decedent) presented herself at defendant Massena Memorial Hospital Emergency Room on August 2, 1993 suffering from an asthma attack. She received treatment in the emergency room and later that night was admitted to the hospital’s intensive care unit by her personal physician, defendant Jayant Jhaveri. Unfortunately, decedent sustained a respiratory arrest on August 3, 1993 and, after being transferred to a hospital in Burlington, Vermont, died on August 4, 1993. Thereafter, plaintiff commenced this medical malpractice action in which he…
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