Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York March 21, 2001 (Schallert v. Mercy Hospital)

Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiffs commenced this action to recover damages for injuries sustained by Shirley Schallert (plaintiff) as a result of her fall from an operating table while she was under general anesthesia and in the care of defendants.