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NIEVES v. CITY OF NEW YORK

91 A.D.2d 938 (1983)

Maria Nieves, as Administratrix of The Estate of Dionisio Nieves, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York et al., Appellants

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

January 20, 1983

Plaintiff has recovered a $194,000 verdict for wrongful death against the City of New York and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, in an action based on psychiatric malpractice. The decedent committed suicide on April 6, 1966, one month after his discharge from Lincoln Hospital, where he had been treated for a self-inflicted stab wound. During the five-day hospitalization decedent had been seen twice by a psychiatrist...

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