Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
After suffering a fractured ankle in an autombile accident, plaintiff's decedent, Hans Lium, was taken to Grasslands Hospital, a Westchester County institution. Mr. Lium initially was examined at the hospital by a surgical resident who subsequently called in a private orthopedic surgeon, the defendant Walter Ploski, to assist in the operation upon Mr. Lium's ankle. Although he was...
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