LIBURD v. ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER

2078, 301296/07.

144 A.D.3d 405 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 07117

40 N.Y.S.3d 110

JOHN A. LIBURD, SR., et al., Appellants, v. ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER et al., Respondents.

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

Decided November 1, 2016.


Plaintiffs are the parents of a 17-year-old boy who died of heart failure after suffering cardiac arrest while playing basketball in Yonkers, and being transported by an ambulance to St. Joseph's Medical Center, the nearest hospital.

Defendants Empress Ambulance Service, Inc. and Steinkraus demonstrated prima facie that they acted in conformance with applicable Westchester Regional Paramedic Protocols, which require that a patient be transferred to the closest "appropriate...

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