GALLIGAN v. ST. VINCENT'S HOSP. OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK


28 A.D.2d 592 (1967)

Kathleen A. Galligan, Respondent, v. St. Vincent's Hospital of the City of New York, Appellant

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

May 15, 1967


STALEY, JR., J.

The plaintiff, a student nurse, sustained injuries at the defendant's hospital on May 26, 1960. On that day, she was assigned to the defendant's out-patient-department and, in the course of her duties, under the direction of a hospital nurse, she was putting a cardboard box containing vials of acid back in place in a closet, when the box broke causing the vials to fall to the floor and break, with the result that the acids splashed upon...

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