Legal Opinion
Sultan v. Kings Highway Hospital Center, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 26, 1990PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for wrongful death and conscious pain and suffering resulting from medical malpractice, the defendant Kings Highway Hospital Center appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Clemente, J.), entered March 7, 1989, which denied its motion to strike so much of the plaintiffs complaint as sought punitive damages against it.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff seeks to recover punitive damages from the defendant Kings Highway Hospital Center (hereinafter the hospital) based on allegations that the hospital wrongfully refused to…
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