AUSTIN v. INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER


264 A.D.2d 702 (1999)

694 N.Y.S.2d 730

DIANE AUSTIN, Respondent, v. INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. COASTAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OF ROCHESTER INC., Doing Business as EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE, et al., Third-Party Defendants-Appellants.

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

Decided September 13, 1999.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff was taken by Emergency Medical Services to the emergency room of the defendant Interfaith Medical Center (hereinafter the Hospital) where she was treated in the emergency room by the third-party defendant Rafiq A. Sabir, M.D., for weakness on the left side of her body and slurred speech. She was later diagnosed as having suffered a stroke, and sustained damage to her left eye and brain. The plaintiff alleges...

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