This is an action seeking damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff Sylvia Epstein as a result of the alleged negligence of defendant hospital. On February 12, 1977 plaintiff was a patient in Lenox Hill Hospital where, within hours after having undergone eye surgery, she was escorted to the lavatory by a nurse. However, the nurse then inexplicably left her unattended. Plaintiff collapsed and fell to the floor, sustaining serious injury. A summons and complaint...
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