Legal Opinion
McLarney v. Community Health Plan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 19, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich Jr., J.
Plaintiff Daniel McLarney (hereinafter plaintiff) was accidentally stuck by a needle while removing a bag of trash from a dental examining room at defendant’s facility. He reported this incident to defendant and proceeded, as directed, to seek treatment at a nearby hospital emergency room. Although plaintiff took the needle with him to the emergency room, it was apparently discarded by a nurse after she ascertained that it contained insufficient material to test for the presence of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). Plaintiff was told that he should…
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