ZERBA v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION


5 A.D.3d 679 (2004)

774 N.Y.S.2d 731

JOHN ZERBA et al., Appellants, v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION et al., Respondents.

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

March 22, 2004.


Ordered that the order and judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiffs were New York City police officers who had escorted a prisoner to the Kings County Hospital Psychiatric Ward for an evaluation. The plaintiffs allegedly asked employees of the defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (hereinafter HHC) to restrain the prisoner when he became violent while the police officers were guarding him. The plaintiffs claim that they were injured when...

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