Legal Opinion
Mulligan v. Wetchler
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 11, 1972PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNunez, J.
Bernard Mulligan, plaintiff’s intestate, a 52-year-old subway motorman, was taken from his home by ambulance to Jewish Memorial Hospital shortly before midnight on July 10, 1962, where a doctor examined him and told his two young sons, who accompanied him, that he could not be admitted there for a lack of a bed. He was immediately transferred to Ford-ham Hospital, owned and operated by defendant City of New York.
There was testimony that upon arrival at Fordham Hospital Mulligan was moaning and twisting and complaining of severe pain in his abdomen. Dr. Sargiss, who examined him was told that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Salter v. . Utica Black River Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Barson v. MulliganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Myers v. Town Of HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Plummer v. McHaleNew York Supreme Court · 1958
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- Bonnot v. FishmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Shapiro v. ShapiroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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