Legal Opinion
Holzsager v. Valley Hospital
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 18, 1979No. 76 Civ. 4258PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LASKER, District Judge.
Barbara Holzsager brought this wrongful death action, on her own behalf and as the executrix of her husband’s estate, against the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, which treated and released her husband just before he died in December, 1974. The action was originally filed in New York Supreme Court, and personal jurisdiction over the hospital was obtained by attaching the obligations of its liability insurance carrier, which does business in New York, under the doctrine of Seider v. Roth, 17 N.Y.2d 111, 269 N.Y.S.2d 99, 216 N.E.2d 312 (1966). The hospital…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Barbara G. Holzsager, of the Estate of Donald M. Holzsager, Deceased, and Barbara G. Holzsager, Individually v. The Valley HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Herbert L. Hutner v. David J. Greene, David J. Greene and Company, Jerome L. Greene, and Alan I. Greene, as of the Estate of David J. Greene, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Burton v. Northern Dutchess HospitalDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Grodinsky v. Fairchild Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1981
- Hoppe v. G.D. Searle & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
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