FULLER v. ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL


271 A.D.2d 269 (2000)

706 N.Y.S.2d 631

VERA FULLER, Respondent, v. ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL et al., Defendants, and KENNETH COHEN, Appellant.

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

Decided April 11, 2000.


An issue of fact exists as to whether the attack on plaintiff was a reasonably foreseeable consequence of any failure by appellant to perform his administrative and managerial duties as director of the psychiatric unit, including whether the attack on plaintiff was a foreseeable consequence of placing her on a ward with inadequate policies in place to protect against physical attack (see, Bell v Board of Educ., 90 N.Y.2d 944

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