Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York March 13, 1972 (Ward v. Hall)

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiff, entered July 1, 1971 in Rensselaer County, upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term, without a jury. Plaintiff, a 51-year-old woman afflicted with Parkinson’s entered the Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown on June 6, 1970 having taken an overdose of medication.