McCarthy, J.
Mary E. Tedesco (hereinafter decedent) was an 87-year-old woman with severe osteoporosis and a host of other medical conditions who, while a nonambulatory resident of defendant's nursing home facility, suffered fractures of her left ankle and right femur, the immediate cause of which is unknown. Plaintiff, as administrator of decedent's estate, brought this action on a theory of res ipsa loquitur alleging that defendant's negligence
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