TRAVIS v. UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC.


23 A.D.3d 884 (2005)

804 N.Y.S.2d 840

ROBIN TRAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC., Respondent.

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

November 17, 2005.


Carpinello, J.

In this lawsuit based upon claims of negligent hiring, supervision and retention, plaintiff alleges that a male nurse employed by defendant sexually assaulted her while she was in a sedated state after a surgical procedure. At issue on appeal is an order of Supreme Court granting defendant summary judgment. Upon our review of the record, we conclude that summary judgment was properly granted and, thus, we affirm.

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