Legal Opinion

Mossman v. Albany Medical Center Hospital

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

Decided June 2, 1970PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered June 18, 1969 in Columbia County, which dismissed the complaint, and from an order, entered June 16,1969, which directed dismissal and final judgment for defendant, after the jury had rendered a verdict for plaintiff.

On January 30, 1965, plaintiff entered defendant’s hospital suffering from osteomyelitis of the right femur. On February 9, after a saucerization, or channeling and curetage, of the diseased member was performed, he was returned to his room in the hospital’s Unit K-3, a section caring for 39 to 41 patients. Bed rest…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Garfield Memorial Hospital v. Marshall Marshall v. O'DOnnellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
  2. Hendrickson v. HodkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  3. Ranelli v. Society of the New York HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
  4. Grace v. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  5. Pivar v. Manhattan General, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Miller v. Albany Medical Center HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Stanley v. LebetkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Burton v. Choctaw CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Coursen v. New York Hospital-Cornell Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Haber v. Cross County HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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