Legal Opinion

Mack v. Lydia E. Hall Hospital

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

Decided June 9, 1986PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a medical malpractice action, the defendants Lydia E. Hall Hospital, Carl Newman and Josef Jahr appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Harwood, J.), dated November 15, 1984, which is in favor of the plaintiff and against them, upon a jury verdict, in the principal sum of $75,000.

*432Judgment affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff, while under anesthesia, sustained third degree burns on the side of her left thigh during the course of a surgical procedure for the treatment of rectal cancer. The defendant Dr. Josef Jahr was the surgeon in charge of the operation. An electrical…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dermatossian v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. Fogal v. Genesee HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  4. Pipers v. RosenowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  5. Parrott v. PelusioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Oklahoma Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
  2. Abbott v. New Rochelle Hospital Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Payette v. Rockefeller UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Rodriguez v. SaalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Ceresa v. KarakousisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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