Legal Opinion
Bishop v. Mount Sinai Medical Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 26, 1998PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.), entered on or about October 7, 1996, which denied defendant’s motion for *330summary judgment dismissing all of plaintiffs claims alleging emotional distress based upon “AIDS phobia,” unanimously reversed, on the law, the motion granted and those claims are dismissed, without costs.
On May 31, 1991, plaintiff was leaving defendant hospital when she was struck by a plastic dumpster which careened off a loading dock. As plaintiff used her hands to cover her face, she felt something sharp cut her hand, and noticed her fingers were…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brown v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- John J. Marchica v. Long Island Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Castro v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1991
- Kaufman v. Physical Measurements, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Sargeant v. New York Infirmary Beekman Downtown HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
3Cited by10 opinions
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- Fosby v. Albany Memorial HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Kelly v. Our Lady of Mercy Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- McLarney v. Community Health PlanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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