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Kevin Kowalski, Appellant,v.St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers, et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Brief

19 Cited authorities

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect Hosp

    68 N.Y.2d 320 (N.Y. 1986)   Cited 21,199 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Finding summary judgment appropriate by relying on a treating doctor's unrebutted deposition testimony

  2. Zuckerman v. City of N.Y.

    49 N.Y.2d 557 (N.Y. 1980)   Cited 24,805 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Granting summary judgment as the city's arguments were considered speculation and this was "patently inadequate to establish the existence of a factual issue requiring a trial . . ."

  3. Addington v. Texas

    441 U.S. 418 (1979)   Cited 2,628 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "the individual's interest in the outcome of a civil commitment proceeding is of such weight and gravity that due process requires the state to justify confinement by proof more substantial than a mere preponderance of the evidence"

  4. N. X. v. Cabrini Medical Center

    97 N.Y.2d 247 (N.Y. 2002)   Cited 302 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that hospital resident's sexual assault of patient was outside the scope of employment

  5. Romano v. Stanley

    90 N.Y.2d 444 (N.Y. 1997)   Cited 339 times
    Describing the types of evidence admissible to demonstrate "intoxication" for dram shop liability

  6. Kornfeld v. NRX Technologies, Inc.

    93 A.D.2d 772 (N.Y. App. Div. 1983)   Cited 306 times

    April 21, 1983 Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Martin Evans, J.), entered October 19, 1982, granting plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint against the corporate defendant and directing an immediate trial as to the individual defendant guarantors, unanimously modified, on the law, with costs and disbursements, to grant plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint as against the individual defendants, and otherwise affirmed. Appeal from the order (Klein

  7. Parvi v. City of Kingston

    41 N.Y.2d 553 (N.Y. 1977)   Cited 223 times
    Finding that police officers who arrested a drunk man had breached their assumed duty to him by releasing him close to a highway and not orienting him, such that he was then struck by a car

  8. Juseinoski v. N.Y. Hosp. Med. Ctr. of Queens

    18 A.D.3d 713 (N.Y. App. Div. 2005)   Cited 8 times
    In Juseinoski v. New York Hosp. Med. Ctr. of Queens (18 AD3d 713), this Court determined that the cross motion for summary judgment of the third-party defendants, Office of Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York, Department of Health of the City of New York, and City of New York (hereinafter collectively the City), should have been denied as premature on the ground that the City failed to comply with discovery directed in a preliminary conference order.

  9. Tammy Lawlor v. Lenox Hill Hospital

    74 A.D.3d 695 (N.Y. App. Div. 2010)   Cited 2 times

    Nos. 3191, 3192. June 29, 2010. Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered May 14, 2009, in favor of defendant dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs. Appeal from order, same court and Justice, entered April 20, 2009, which granted defendant's motion for summary judgment, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as subsumed in the appeal from the judgment. Howard M. File, P.C., Staten Island (Martin Rubenstein of counsel), for appellants. McAloon

  10. Haber v. Cross County Hospital

    37 N.Y.2d 888 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 38 times
    In Haber, the Court of Appeals noted that this commonsense hospital regulation adopted in recognition of the frailties of older patients does not require medical direction and only administrative action is needed to implement the rule.