Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff was injured when a portion of a magnetic lock fell from a door or its frame in a hallway of the facility of the defendant Elmhurst Hospital, and struck her. The jury was instructed, inter alia, on the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur, and it returned a verdict on the issue of liability in favor of the defendants.
The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur permits an inference of negligence to be drawn solely...
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