JOHNSON v. JACOBOWITZ


65 A.D.3d 610 (2009)

884 N.Y.S.2d 158

DELORES JOHNSON, Appellant-Respondent, v. ISRAEL JACOBOWITZ et al., Respondents-Appellants, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided August 18, 2009.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The plaintiff's decedent, 70-year-old Evangeline Johnson, had undergone two prior mitral valve surgeries and had suffered a stroke prior to her admission to Maimonides Medical Center (hereinafter Maimonides) on April 21, 2001. In one of her prior surgeries, her mitral valve was replaced with a metal valve. At Maimonides, the decedent was diagnosed with a clot on the metal valve, which necessitated...

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