G.G. v. YONKERS GENERAL HOSPITAL


50 A.D.3d 472 (2008)

858 N.Y.S.2d 11

G.G., Appellant, v. YONKERS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided April 17, 2008.


This action seeks recovery for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in 1993, while a patient at defendant hospital, when she was sexually assaulted and raped by a male nurse at the hospital.

In order to recover against an employer for negligent retention of an employee, a plaintiff must show that "the employer was on notice of a propensity to commit the alleged acts" (White v Hampton Mgt. Co., L.L.C., 35 A.D.3d 243, 244...

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