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ADAMS v. ELGART

213 A.D.2d 436 (1995)

623 N.Y.S.2d 637

Melissa Adams, Appellant, v. James Elgart, Defendant, and Robert Seiden, Respondent

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

March 13, 1995

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On June 8, 1992, James Elgart, a patient being treated in the medical-surgical unit of South Nassau Communities Hospital for delirium tremens, attacked and injured the plaintiff, Melissa Adams, a nurse employed in that unit who was attending Elgart at that time. Elgart had exhibited violent behavior twice before in the three days preceding the June 8th incident. Elgart's attending...

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