COSTELLO v. NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CENTER FOR EXTENDED CARE AND REHABILITATION


273 A.D.2d 190 (2000)

709 N.Y.S.2d 108

IDA COSTELLO, Appellant, v. NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CENTER FOR EXTENDED CARE AND REHABILITATION et al., Respondents.

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

Decided June 5, 2000.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with one bill of costs, the motions are denied, and the complaint is reinstated.

In or about October 1990 the then 74-year-old plaintiff suffered a cerebral hemorrhage while hospitalized, which resulted in severe disability. A medical malpractice action related to the cerebral hemorrhage was commenced by the plaintiff's son in 1992 after he had obtained power of attorney over the plaintiff's affairs.

In May 1991...

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