On April 3, 1980, plaintiff Janice Bowhall was admitted to defendant Edward John Noble Hospital. The following day a cholecystectomy was performed by defendant Dr. George Hanlon, with defendant Dr. Alexander Dodds assisting. In the course of the operation, Bowhall's common bile duct was apparently tied unnecessarily, causing an obstruction which led to severe complications. Hanlon decided to transfer Bowhall to the Crouse-Irving Hospital in Syracuse where she could obtain...
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