Legal Opinion

Sacher v. Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center

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

Decided July 5, 1988PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a medical malpractice and drug products liability action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant drug manufacturer appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Santucci, J.), dated June 15, 1987, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as it is asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In March 1965 Marion Sacher gave birth to Debbie Sacher, the infant plaintiff. During the delivery, the drug tocosamine and then, more than two hours later, Pitocin were administered to Mrs. Sacher by Dr. Maurice…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rosebrock v. General Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923
  2. Baker v. St. Agnes HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  3. Frame v. Mack Markowitz, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Mortimer v. LynchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Glucksman v. Halsey Drug Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Quiroz v. 176 N. Main, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Mendoza v. Enchante Accessories, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Titley v. Amerford International Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Clar v. RieglerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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