Legal Opinion · Concurrence
Alvarez v. Prospect Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 26, 1985Published
1Concurrence
Ross, J. (concurring):
In late 1978, as a result of the then 32-year-old plaintiff’s complaint of abdominal pain, she was admitted as a patient to Prospect Hospital (Hospital), which was located in The Bronx. Thereafter, in December 1978, while plaintiff was in that Hospital, her attending physician, Dr. J. Neill (Dr. Neill), ordered certain X rays, including a chest X ray, an intravenous pyelogram and a barium enema. After these X rays were taken, Dr. Jesse D. Stark (Stark), who was a board certified radiologist and Chief of Radiology at the Hospital, interpreted the results. In pertinent…
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