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Johnsen v. Staten Island Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 20, 1934
265 N.Y. 658 (N.Y. 1934)

Opinion

Argued October 24, 1934

Decided November 20, 1934

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Elias Bernstein, Thomas Schleier and Seymour Kempner for appellant.

Bertram G. Eadie, Thomas Nunley and John H. Scully for respondent.


Judgment of the Appellate Division and that of the Trial Term reversed, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. Held, that the evidence presented a question of fact which should have been submitted to the jury. No opinion.

Concur: POUND, Ch. J., O'BRIEN, CROUCH and LOUGHRAN, JJ. Dissenting: CRANE, LEHMAN and HUBBS, JJ.


Summaries of

Johnsen v. Staten Island Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 20, 1934
265 N.Y. 658 (N.Y. 1934)
Case details for

Johnsen v. Staten Island Hospital, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:MARIE JOHNSEN, Appellant, v. STATEN ISLAND HOSPITAL, INC., Respondent

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 20, 1934

Citations

265 N.Y. 658 (N.Y. 1934)
193 N.E. 432

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