Legal Opinion

Sternemann v. Langs

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

Decided April 4, 1983PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a medical malpractice action, defendants Langs, Mesbah and Singh appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Monteleone, J.), dated May 19, 1981, which, upon a jury verdict, was in favor of the plaintiff and against them in the principal sum of $2,026,000. Judgment affirmed, with costs. This is a medical malpractice action in which the plaintiff allegedly sustained an injury to her ulnar nerve during an operation to remove her right first rib and right cervical rib resulting in a condition known as causalgia. The jury’s finding with respect to the second interrogatory…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. AcevedoNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Commercial Casualty Insurance v. RomanNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  3. Riddle v. Memorial HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  4. Uss v. Town of Oyster BayNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. LancasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Kavanaugh v. NussbaumNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Kavanaugh v. NussbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Van Syckle v. PowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Chodos v. FlanzerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Stringile v. RothmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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