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MACK v. LYDIA E. HALL HOSP.

121 A.D.2d 431 (1986)

Elsie Mack, Respondent, v. Lydia E. Hall Hospital et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

June 9, 1986

Judgment affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff, while under anesthesia, sustained third degree burns on the side of her left thigh during the course of a surgical procedure for the treatment of rectal cancer. The defendant Dr. Josef Jahr was the surgeon in charge of the operation. An electrical instrument called an electrocoagulator was used during the procedure to coagulate blood vessels and stop bleeding. A component part...

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