Negron v. Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Plaintiffs bring this medical malpractice action against the Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (HAE-COM), alleging malpractice during the birth of the infant plaintiff on November 10, 1984. Plaintiffs served a summons and verified complaint, which were received by HAECOM in February 1986. HAECOM served its verified answer together with various demands for discovery on March 20, 1986. Plaintiffs failed to respond to these discovery demands until sometime in May 1988, at which time plaintiffs sent medical authorizations to HAECOM from the treating institutions.

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