LEVITT v. LENOX HILL HOSP.


184 A.D.2d 427 (1992)

Jaren Levitt, Appellant-Respondent, v. Lenox Hill Hospital et al., Defendants, and Carol Cowen et al., Respondents-Appellants

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

June 25, 1992


In this medical malpractice action, the defendants are the hospital and treating physicians who performed various services in connection with surgery and other treatment of plaintiff's broken knee in 1974. In relevant part, the plaintiff alleges that he was given an addictive pain killer known as Dilaudid, despite the defendants' knowledge that plaintiff had previously been addicted to narcotics. According to the plaintiff's theory, as a direct consequence thereof, he became...

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