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QUINONES v. LONG ISLAND COLL. HOSP.

200 A.D.2d 726 (1994)

607 N.Y.S.2d 103

William Quinones, as Executor of Migdalia Quinones, Deceased, Appellant, v. Long Island College Hospital, Respondent

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

January 31, 1994

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Even if it is assumed that negligent medical treatment by the defendant hospital resulted in the decedent's need for a series of blood transfusions in 1980, we are in agreement with the trial court that the risk of receiving blood tainted by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus which causes the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) was not a legally foreseeable risk at the time in question (see generally, 79...

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