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WEIGAND v. UNIV. HOSP.

172 Misc.2d 716 (1997)

659 N.Y.S.2d 395

Rosa Weigand, Individually and as Executrix of Mike Weigand, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. University Hospital of New York University Medical Center et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

April 1, 1997

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, New York City, for American Association of Blood Banks, defendant. Bower Sanger & Futterman, P. C., New York City, for Stephen Colvin, defendant. Jay B. Ringel, New York City, for plaintiff.

KARLA MOSKOWITZ, J.

I. BACKGROUND

This action involves a death from Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), allegedly caused by a transfusion of blood contaminated with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The transfusion took place during triple coronary artery bypass surgery at University Hospital of New York University Medical Center (University...

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