Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1938

Kuhrt v. Kiss

Kuhrt v. Kiss
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 17, 1938
254 A.D. 890; 6 N.Y.S.2d 349; 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8188
Kuhrt v. Kiss

Opinion of the Court

The action is by an infant against a physician and surgeon to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of defendant at the time he was operating upon the plaintiff for the removal of his tonsils. The court dismissed the complaint at the close of plaintiff’s case. Judgment reversed on the law and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event. In our opinion plaintiff established a prima facie case. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston and Taylor, JJ., concur.

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