Legal Opinion

Bruce v. Hospital for Special Surgery

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

Decided June 8, 1970PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action for alleged malpractice to recover damages for personal injuries, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered March 6, 1969, in plaintiff’s favor against appellant, upon a jury verdict of $50,000. Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, and new trial granted as to appellant, with costs to abide the event. It is *964clear that the finding implicit in the jury’s verdict that the operation was performed by defendant Dr. Sbarboro is against the weight of the evidence. There was insufficient evidence presented which would permit a finding by the jury…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blum v. Fresh Grown Preserve Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1944

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Balogh v. H.R.B. Caterers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. Klein v. New York Telephone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. Englert v. HartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. New York TRW Title Insurance, Inc. v. Wade's Canadian Inn & Cocktail LoungeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. In re Justin D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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