LOPEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


121 A.D.2d 369 (1986)

Jose A. Lopez, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents

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

June 2, 1986


Judgment affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

A jury found that the defendant New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. was negligent for failing to transport the victim of a gunshot wound to the hospital in an expedient manner, but that such negligence was not the proximate cause of his death. The plaintiff's expert testified that the deceased had a better than 75% chance of surviving the injury which damaged the...

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