DOE v. TAMES


294 A.D.2d 532 (2002)

742 N.Y.S.2d 869

JOHN DOE, Respondent-Appellant, v. STEVEN TAMES, Respondent, and St. Agnes Hospital, Appellant-Respondent.

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

Decided May 28, 2002.


Ordered that the cross appeal is dismissed as abandoned (see 22 NYCRR 670.8 [c], [e]); and it is further,

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

An "employer may be required to answer in damages for the tort of an employee against a third party when the employer has either hired or retained the employee with knowledge of the employee's propensity for the sort of behavior which caused the injured...

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