SELTZER, J.S.C.
This motion tests the sufficiency of proofs which Plaintiff claims require the application of res ipsa loquitur in a medical malpractice action. The facts are relatively simple: Plaintiff was admitted to the Defendant hospital complaining of abdominal pain resulting from a condition ultimately diagnosed as chronic pancreatitis. The treatment rendered included the intramuscular administration of Demerol to control pain. Shortly after the injection...
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