GASTON v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH & HOSPS. CORP.

2019-11719. Index No. 519162/16.

207 A.D.3d 705 (2022)

170 N.Y.S.3d 886

2022 NY Slip Op 04716

Parnelle Gaston, Appellant, v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp., Respondent.

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

Decided July 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Talisman & DeLorenz, P.C. (Sim & DePaola, LLP, Bayside, NY [ Sang J. Sim ], of counsel), for appellant.

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York, NY ( Ingrid R. Gustafson and Anna Gottlieb of counsel), for respondent.

Connolly, J.P., Maltese, Genovesi and Ford, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On November 1, 2015, the plaintiff's decedent arrived, by ambulance, at Kings County Hospital with scratches on his forearm and stated that he had attempted to commit suicide. After approximately 20 hours of treatment and observation, the decedent was discharged on November 2, 2015. The decedent committed suicide the following morning.

The plaintiff, individually and...

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