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McDONALD v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH & HOSPS. CORP.

203 A.D.2d 6 (1994)

610 N.Y.S.2d 13

Audrey J. McDonald et al., Respondents, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp. et al., Appellants

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

April 5, 1994

Plaintiff McDonald, aged 39, was brought to Harlem Hospital seeking treatment for depression and was seen in the psychiatric emergency room by defendant McIntosh, a second-year psychiatric resident. Dr. McIntosh declined to admit her. Three hours after she arrived home with her mother, she leaped from the terrace of her building and was injured.

In this action for psychiatric malpractice plaintiff contended at trial that the hospital was negligent in failing to provide...

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