Rivera v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Helen Freedman, J.), entered January 27, 1992 upon a verdict, dismissing the action in its entirety, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
In an action for medical malpractice alleging, inter alia, misdiagnosis of the condition that led to plaintiff’s cerebral aneurysm, plaintiff claims error in allowing the emergency medical services technician to testify that when he arrived at the scene, he was told by the comatose plaintiff’s niece that plaintiff had used crack cocaine the night before. Similar evidence had already been admitted without objection…
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