Legal Opinion

Scott v. Columbia Memorial Hospital

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 25, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMikoll, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Klein, J.), entered July 23, 1986 in Columbia County, which denied defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for want of prosecution.

Plaintiff Elizabeth J. Scott (hereinafter plaintiff) was injured on December 9, 1980 while being interviewed for treatment at defendant Columbia Memorial Hospital in Columbia County. An employee of the hospital, defendant Michael Gorman, allegedly pushed a portable X-ray machine over plaintiff’s left foot. After a delay of 45 minutes, plaintiff’s foot was X-rayed. No bone fracture was discovered. An Ace bandage was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Friedman v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Kallenberg v. Beth Israel HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  3. Kallenberg v. Beth Israel HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Mossman v. Albany Medical Center HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  5. Hoggard v. Otis Elevator Co.New York Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. KnutsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Franck v. CNY Anesthesia GroupAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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