GARCIA v. BROOKLYN HOSPITAL


270 A.D.2d 386 (2000)

704 N.Y.S.2d 635

CHRISTOPHER GARCIA, Appellant, v. BROOKLYN HOSPITAL, Respondent.

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

Decided March 20, 2000.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The plaintiff alleges that despite the trial court's efforts to prevent the jury from learning of the death of defense counsel's mother, one of the jurors approached defense counsel outside the courtroom and expressed his condolences. This conversation allegedly occurred before summation and allegedly consisted of "unduly prejudicial information" which...

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