Isenstein v. Malcomson
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtMcCook, J.
This motion squarely presents the question whether a registered nurse, charged with treating a patient “in so careless, reckless, incompetent, negligent and unskillful a manner as to cause the plaintiff the injuries,” is entitled to take advantage of the two-year Statute of Limitations provided in subdivision 1 of section 50 of the Civil Practice Act, in case of malpractice, or is relegated to the three-year period prescribed by subdivision 6 of section 49 of the same act in an action to recover damages for a personal injury resulting from negligence. We have not been referred to any decision…
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- Monohan v. DevinnyNew York Supreme Court · 1927
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