Washington v. Brookdale Hospital

In a wrongful death action, the defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (McBrien, J.), dated June 25, 1985, which granted that branch of the plaintiff’s motion which sought to amend a previously served notice of claim, summons and complaint, by deleting the name Kings County Hospital and inserting the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation as the proper party defendant therein, said amendment taking effect nunc pro tunc.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs or disbursements, and the motion…