CHASE v. CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA, INC.


2 A.D.3d 990 (2003)

769 N.Y.S.2d 311

GEORGE W. CHASE, as Administrator of the Estate of MARGARET CHASE, Deceased, Appellant, v. CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA, INC., Respondent.

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

December 11, 2003.


Kane, J.

Plaintiff's wife (hereinafter decedent) was admitted to defendant's hospital by her attending physician. Medical records establish that defendant's nurses and staff monitored decedent and substantially followed her physician's orders in providing treatment. Unfortunately, decedent expired the morning after her admission. Supreme Court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment in this medical malpractice action, resulting in plaintiff's appeal.

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