STRAIT v. ARNOT OGDEN MED CTR


246 A.D.2d 12 (1998)

675 N.Y.S.2d 457

Joseph C. Strait, Jr., as Administrator of The Estate of Marilyn G. Strait, Deceased, Appellant-Respondent, v. Arnot Ogden Medical Center et al., Defendants, and John A. Rurak, Respondent-Appellant

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

July 23, 1998


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faraci & Lange, Rochester (Stephen G. Schwarz of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Brown & Tarantino, Buffalo (Ann M. Campbell of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

MIKOLL, J. P., MERCURE, CREW III and YESAWICH JR., JJ., concur.


PETERS, J.

On May 27, 1992, plaintiff's decedent (hereinafter decedent), an obstetrical patient of defendant John A. Rurak, was admitted to the emergency room at defendant Arnot Ogden Medical Center (hereinafter Arnot) where she lost consciousness and fell into a coma. Decedent's child was delivered by Cesarean section and decedent died on May 28, 1992. Her demise was attributed to complications from preeclampsia...

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