Melfi v. Mount Sinai Hospital
Decided April 28, 2009. James Catterson wrote the opinion for the court.
64 A.D.3d 26 · Cited 58 times
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- Johnson v. State of New York · 37 N.Y.2d 378
- Scarpaci v. Milwaukee County · 292 N.W.2d 816
- Finley v. . Atlantic Transport Co. · 115 N.E. 715
- Ferrara v. Galluchio · 5 N.Y.2d 16
- Prozeralik v. Capital Cities Communications, Inc. · 626 N.E.2d 34
- Swersky v. Dreyer & Traub · 219 A.D.2d 321
- Culpepper v. Pearl Street Building, Inc. · 877 P.2d 877
- Gostkowski v. Roman Catholic Church of Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary · 186 N.E. 798
- Liberman v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc. · 225 A.D.2d 283
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