DOE v. SMITH


184 Misc.2d 186 (2000)

708 N.Y.S.2d 800

JANE DOE et al., Plaintiffs, v. JOHN SMITH, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

March 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McAloon & Friedman, P. C., New York City, for defendant.

Stephen Harrison, Brooklyn, for plaintiffs.


OPINION OF THE COURT

YVONNE GONZALEZ, J.

On September 9, 1988, plaintiff, Jane Doe (hereinafter, Doe), was a full-time lab technician trainee at a hospital (hereinafter, Hospital) where Doe was stuck by a needle attached to a syringe (hereinafter, needle) while she was attempting to recap the needle with a rubber stopper. Doe attempted to recap the needle as the pus specimen in the syringe (hereinafter, specimen) was needed for an anaerobic study. The specimen...

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