Legal Opinion
Lopez v. Lindel General Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 27, 1982PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a medical malpractice action to recover damages for conscious pain and suffering and wrongful death, third-party municipal defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brownstein, J.), dated December 9, 1977, which, upon a jury verdict, awarded plaintiff individually and as decedent’s administrator the principal sums of $600,000 for wrongful death and $200,000 for conscious pain and suffering, respectively. Defendant third-party plaintiff Linden General Hospital appeals from the same judgment and an order of the same court (Greenspun, J.), dated April 24, 1979,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Habenicht v. R. K. O. Theatres, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
- Salzano v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Gerichten v. RuizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Serota v. KaplanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987