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


211 A.D.2d 483 (1995)

621 N.Y.S.2d 319

Chiffon T. Smith et al., Respondents, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, Appellant

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

January 17, 1995


The theory of liability which was submitted to the jury in this psychiatric malpractice action without objection was whether the doctor who examined decedent had departed from accepted psychiatric standards by not making a more timely out-patient psychiatric appointment and "by failing to communicate to the patient or her husband the significance or importance of keeping the April 15, 1985 appointment." As the jury was entitled...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases