Szczesny v. Goldenberg

BASKIN, Judge.

Michael Z. Szczesny, M.D., and Michael Z. Szczesny, M.D., P.A. [collectively Dr. Szczesny], defendants in a wrongful death action, appeal an order setting aside a final judgment in defendants’ favor and granting plaintiff’s motion for new trial. We reverse.

Sylvia Goldenberg was attending a tennis match when she collapsed. She was taken to the Mercy Hospital emergency room. At the emergency room, Dr. Daniel Bader administered Dilantin to prevent seizures. After undergoing tests, Mrs. Gold-enberg was diagnosed as having suffered a seizure and released. Dr. Bader gave her six…