FIEDERLEIN v. CITY OF NEW YORK HEALTH & HOSPS. CORP.


80 A.D.2d 821 (1981)

Constantina Fiederlein, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of William Fiederlein, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York Health and Hospitals Corporation, Appellant

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

March 31, 1981


On the two causes of action submitted to it, the first for conscious pain and suffering occasioned by the alleged malpractice of a physician in defendant's employ, and the second for wrongful death, the jury found for plaintiff. As to the first, it found plaintiff entitled to damages in the sum of $150,000; in the second, the jury made no award. Plaintiff's son, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of New York University, was a patient in the Bellevue Psychiatric Ward during the fall...

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