New York Court of Appeals

Rhoda Schneider, as Administratrix of the Estate of Bertha Rosenthal, Appellants v. Kings Highway Hospital…

February 19, 198667 N.Y.2d 743

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division's order, granted a new trial, and held that a plaintiff can establish a prima facie negligence case on circumstantial evidence without excluding every other possible cause.