HOPPENSTEIN v. ZEMEK


62 A.D.2d 979 (1978)

Reuben Hoppenstein, Appellant, v. Elliot Zemek et al., Doing Business as Zemek & Puskuldjian, Respondents, et al., Defendants

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

April 3, 1978


Judgment affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements.

Edward Napiura died at Beekman-Downtown Hospital at approximately 12:30 P.M. on September 2, 1970. He had been brought into Beekman about 10 hours earlier after an apparent fall down a flight of steps. The cause of death was cardio-respiratory failure, triggered by a cerebral edema. Napiura's next of kin commenced a wrongful death action against Beekman and two physicians, the plaintiff and a Dr. James. The complaint...

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