Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and a new trial is granted on the issue of damages only. The findings of fact as to liability are affirmed.
We agree with the defendants that "[o]n this record [they were] entitled to have the jury consider, in mitigation of damages, whether there was any negligence on the part of the plaintiff * * * subsequent to the alleged malpractice" (Dunn v Catholic Med. Ctr.,
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