Helper v. Chapin

Appeals (1) from an order of the Supreme Court (Hummel, J.), entered June 27, 2011 in Columbia County, which granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon.

Plaintiff Edward Heifer (hereinafter plaintiff) began experiencing symptoms that included dizziness, neck pain, headache and nausea while at home at approximately 8:34 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2003. The 55-year-old plaintiff was thereafter transported by ambulance to the emergency room at defendant Columbia Memorial Hospital (hereinafter CMH), where he arrived at…