COLEMAN v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

310736/08, 16048A, 302447/09, 16048.

134 A.D.3d 427 (2015)

21 N.Y.S.3d 46

2015 NY Slip Op 08906

DIANE COLEMAN, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Appellants. DOROTHY LEMON, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Appellants, and DIANE COLEMAN, Respondent.

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

Decided December 3, 2015.


The trial court was correct in redacting from plaintiff Lemon's hospital record a social worker's statement, which included the information that the vehicle driver "made an illegal left turn." First, it is not clear whether the statement was made by Lemon. Even assuming it was, the statement was not made for purposes of diagnosis and treatment (see Williams v Alexander, 309 N.Y. 283, 287-288 [1955]; see also Preldakaj v Alps Realty...

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