Legal Opinion

Winifred Hardy v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. And Queens Hospital Center

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 15, 1999No. Docket 98-7030PublishedCited by 289 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BACKGROUND

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Winifred Hardy had been treated for hypertension for many years. On January 27, 1991, she complained of nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea and elevated blood pressure, and reported that those symptoms had lasted several days. Hardy was treated in the emergency room of Mary Immaculate Hospital in New York and released. Later that day, because her symptoms persisted, an Emergency Medical Service (“EMS”) ambulance brought Hardy to the emergency room of Queens Hospital Center (the “Hospital”) in New York. The Hospital is operated by the New York City Health…

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