GARCIA v. BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL


287 A.D.2d 381 (2001)

731 N.Y.S.2d 702

MANUEL GARCIA, Appellant, v. BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 25, 2001.


Plaintiff, who admitted he had been drinking, went to defendant hospital because he was experiencing chest pain. At his deposition, he stated that he remembers sitting in the emergency waiting room, going to the bathroom, then returning to sit down. His next recollection is waking up the following day, handcuffed to a stretcher with numerous injuries. Plaintiff's mouth was bleeding, his teeth were broken, and he had lumps on his...

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