As plaintiff concedes, the motion court properly found that the statute of limitations barred her false imprisonment claim. Neither the allegations in the complaint nor the record afford a basis for finding that the claim, which was based on plaintiff's brief involuntary commitment when she returned for ongoing treatment after she had been discharged from the defendant hospital, sounded in either ordinary or professional negligence.
The hospital's report with respect...
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