LAINO v. ST. JOSEPH'S MED CTR


187 Misc.2d 555 (2001)

723 N.Y.S.2d 614

RICHARD LAINO, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of FRANCES LAINO, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER, Individually and Doing Business as ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF YONKERS and/or ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL and/or ST. JOSEPH'S NURSING HOME, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Westchester County.

February 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Oshman, Helfenstein, Bernstein, Mirisola & Schwartz, L. L. P., New York City, for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOHN R. LaCAVA, J.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained on September 26, 1998 by Frances Laino, now deceased from unrelated causes, when, upon entering room 3322 of defendant hospital/nursing home to visit her in-patient brother, Larry Pastula, she slipped and fell injuring her hip. The incident was witnessed by Allan Winn, a hospital/nursing home employee, and Mr. Pastula, both...

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