CUEVAS v. ST. LUKE'S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER

Nos. 7614, 107857/06.

95 A.D.3d 580 (2012)

945 N.Y.S.2d 2

2012 NY Slip Op 3739

CARIDAD CUEVAS et al., Respondents, v. ST. LUKE'S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided May 10, 2012.


The jury's verdict was supported by sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence (see Cohen v Hallmark Cards, 45 N.Y.2d 493, 498-499 [1978]; Lolik v Big V Supermarkets, 86 N.Y.2d 744, 746 [1995]). Indeed, there was sufficient evidence that defendant's anesthesiologist overstretched plaintiff's jaw during intubation, resulting in TMJ dysfunction. That the parties' experts...

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