Legal Opinion

Hawkins v. Brooklyn-Caledonian Hospital

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

Decided May 27, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries arising from medical malpractice, the defendant Brooklyn-Caledonian Hospital appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Spodek, J.), dated July 11, 1995, which denied its motion to set aside the jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff was admitted to the emergency room of the appellant hospital suffering from chest pains and shortness of *550breath. It was later determined that one of his lungs had collapsed during an asthma attack. The course of treatment rendered to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Dermatossian v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Kambat v. St. Francis HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Ferrara v. GalluchioNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. Lipsius v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. France v. PackyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Porter v. MilhoratAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. States v. Lourdes HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Provost v. FAHCVermont Superior Court · 2004

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