The within action arises from the premature birth of twin girls to plaintiff Mary Somoza. The only issue on this appeal is the liability of defendant Dr. Dorothy Gutwein, a resident physician at defendant St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York, and vicariously through her, the hospital itself. The facts that emerged on defendants-appellants' motion for summary judgment reveal that plaintiff had been admitted to the hospital on December 12, 1982 in the 29th...
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