Legal Opinion

Hill v. New York Hospital

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

Decided November 21, 2000PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Barbara Kapnick, J., and a jury), entered August 30, 1999, in a medical malpractice action, inter alia, awarding plaintiff, upon her stipulation in lieu of . a new trial *118on damages, $500,000 for past pain and suffering and $1 million for future pain and suffering, before structuring, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A fair interpretation of the evidence supports the jury’s findings of liability against defendant doctors for both medical malpractice and lack of informed consent, and against defendant hospital based on agency by estoppel (see,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fuller v. PreisNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Sarivola v. Brookdale Hospital & Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Williams v. HalpernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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