DE SIMONE v. LUTHERAN MED. CTR.


34 A.D.2d 660 (1970)

Anna De Simone et al., Respondents, v. Lutheran Medical Center, Appellant

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

April 13, 1970


Order reversed, on the law, without costs, and motion denied.

The injured plaintiff, Mrs. De Simone, claims to have been given a blood transfusion of the wrong type blood while in the defendant hospital. Plaintiffs rely on the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur, but it is well established that the inferences created by this doctrine are for the triers of the fact (George Foltis, Inc. v. City of New York, 287 N.Y. 108; Benson v. Bohack Food Markets...

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