This is an action for damages for mental suffering which is alleged to have been inflicted on the claimants as a result of a reversal of identity which occurred between two patients at Pilgrim State Hospital.
The facts are not in dispute. On September 28, 1959, a patient known to the hospital authorities as Elizabeth Gambardella died. Steps were taken to inform Mrs. Gambardella...
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