DAVIS v. BROOKDALE UNIV. HOSP. & MED. CTR.

10265/2006.

28 Misc.3d 788 (2010)

902 N.Y.S.2d 810

EVELYN DAVIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Defendants. BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. NOVAN BENNETT, Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

Decided June 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP, New York City ( Arlene Bergman of counsel), for Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center, defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Ira D. Perlman and Robert D. Rosen, Roslyn, for plaintiffs.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MARTIN SCHNEIER, J.

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