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ZOPHY v. STATE OF N. Y.

27 A.D.2d 414 (1967)

Joseph Zophy, as Administrator of The Estate of Rita E. Zophy, Deceased, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 43630.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

May 18, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kiley, Feldmann, Whalen, Fuller & Devine (William D. Kiley of counsel), for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Edwin R. Oberwager of counsel), for respondent.

BASTOW, J. P., GOLDMAN, DEL VECCHIO and MARSH, JJ., concur.

Per Curiam.

Claimant's decedent, a 42-year-old woman, voluntarily entered Marcy State Hospital for treatment of chronic alcoholism. She was examined and medication was ordered. One Dr. Tabrizi, an Iranian doctor, unlicensed in New York State but licensed as a foreign graduate, attended her. On the day after her admission she experienced a convulsive seizure and fell to the floor, causing a one-inch laceration under...

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