Legal Opinion
Taylor-Gove v. St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 30, 1997No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment and order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: In this medical malpractice action concerning the administration of a spinal anesthetic during a cesarean, Supreme Court properly denied defendants’ motion to set aside the verdict. The jury awarded plaintiffs $2.05 million, based on proof that a first-year resident improperly injected the anesthetic outside the subarachnoid space, causing permanent nerve damage to the left leg of Valerie Taylor-Gove (plaintiff). The resident performed the procedure under the supervision of an attending anesthesiologist,
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