Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 16, 2015No. 15439 800157/10PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (George J. Silver, J.), entered May 21, 2014, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion denied.
Plaintiff Francisco Contreras Hernandez alleges that Harlem Hospital Center’s delay in calling for a surgical consult and proceeding to surgery proximately caused the amputation of the distal portion of his finger. Defendant made a prima facie showing of its entitlement to summary judgment by submitting its medical expert’s opinion that there was no departure…
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