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Carson v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 17, 1991PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered December 5, 1990, upon a jury verdict, in favor of plaintiff and against defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation in the sum of $7,703,990.53, inclusive of costs and disbursements, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff, 38 years old at the time he came under defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation’s care for pain in his lower back, numbness and a tingling sensation in his arms was rendered a paraplegic by defendant’s medical malpractice. On appeal defendant argues that it was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. LawrenceNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Brennan v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Pallotta v. West Bend Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Pjetri v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Christopher v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Mirand v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Delcor Laboratories, Inc. v. Cosmair, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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