Legal Opinion
FISHER BY FISHER v. New York Health and Hospitals Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 8, 1998No. 1:94-cv-02769PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GLEESON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, ten year-old Naquan Fisher and his mother, Felice Fisher, seek damages for injuries sustained by Naquan in December 1993. The amended complaint alleges causes of action under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Lábor Act (“EMTA-LA”), 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd, and a medical malpractice claim under New York law. The defendants are the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (“NYCHHC”) and three physicians at Woodhull Hospital in Queens, New York: Raymol Varghese, Thomas Galloway and Junaid Khan.
The defendants have moved for summary…
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