New York Justice Finds Hospital Falsely Imprisoned Elderly Patient

(December 17, 2019, 1:15 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — Finding that a hospital was liable as a matter of law for falsely imprisoning an elderly patient, a New York justice on Dec. 10 set aside a jury’s verdict in favor of a hospital, entered judgment in favor of the woman’s estate and ordered a trial to be held on damages (Dorothy Eng v. NYU Hospitals Center, No. 156810/2014,  N.Y. Sup., New York Co., 2019 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 6543)....

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