Legal Opinion

Colozzo v. LoVece

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

Decided November 28, 1988PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a medical malpractice action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Underwood, J.), entered July 10, 1987, which, upon granting the defendant’s motion for judgment as a matter of law following the conclusion of the plaintiffs’ case, dismissed the complaint for failure to make out a prima facie case.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, the motion is denied, and a new trial is granted, with costs to abide the event.

Following the premature birth of the infant plaintiff on August 26, 1978, the nurses…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Blum v. Fresh Grown Preserve Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1944
  2. Lipsius v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Monahan v. WeichertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. Amsler v. VerrilliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Hylick v. HalweilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Nichols v. StamerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Minelli v. Good Samaritan HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Evans v. HolleranAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Gruntz v. Deepdale General HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. Bryan v. Staten Island University HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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