COLLINS v. NEW YORK HOSP.


49 N.Y.2d 965 (1980)

Thomas Collins, an Infant, by His Parent and Natural Guardian, Joan Collins, et al., Appellants, v. New York Hospital et al., Defendants, and David Gerber et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman E. Frowley for appellants.

Norman Bard and Sandra Krevitsky for David Gerber, respondent.

Steven C. Mandell and Theodore Rosenzweig for Lawrence Ravich and others, respondents.

Arnold Davis for Massapequa Hospital, respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and MEYER concur; Judge FUCHSBERG taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be modified insofar as it relates to the defendant Massapequa Hospital and the case remitted to that court for consideration of issues not reached with respect to that defendant. There was sufficient evidence to support the jury's verdict against the defendant Massapequa Hospital.

Concededly the doctors directed the...

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