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OSTMAN v. ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSP.

Nos. 90-CV-4091 (JS), 91-CV-1446 (JS).

918 F.Supp. 635 (1996)

James OSTMAN, Plaintiff, v. ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL, Peninsula Hospital Center and The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc., Defendants. The JOSEPH P. ADDABBO FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Defendant. ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. M. Chris OVERBY, Peter Hollis and Allan Hausknecht, Third-Party Defendants. James OSTMAN, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

March 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Shandell, Glaser, Shandell & Blitz, New York City, for plaintiff.

J. Edward McDonough, Bartlett, McDonough, Bastone & Monaghan, LLP., Mineola, NY, Kevan Cleary, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Brooklyn, NY, Kevin N. Natale, Steven D. Weiner, Martin, Clearwater & Bell, New York City, Michael N. Stevens, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, Thomas Reddington, Morris, Duffy, Alonso & Marulli, New York City, Peter Williams, Kopff, Nardelli & Dopf, New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SEYBERT, District Judge:

In the instant related actions that have been consolidated for purposes of settlement, plaintiff James Ostman asserts personal-injury claims against several defendants, including the United States government. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants, through their agents, negligently failed to diagnose an epidural abscess in his cervical spine, complications of which eventually led to his paralysis.<...

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