Aguilera v. Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center

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• affirming j.n.o.v. in defendant’s favor where there was no evidence that an earlier diagnostic exam would have led to surgical intervention or any other treatment
• affirming j.n.o.v. in defendant’s favor where there was no evidence that an earlier diagnostic exam would have led to surgical intervention or any other treatment
• upholding entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict where there was no evidence to support the opinion of plaintiffs experts that the negligent delay in administering a CT scan lessened the effectiveness of treatment
• where there is no factual support for an expert's conclusions, the conclusions alone do not create a question of fact
• where plaintiff failed to show that an earlier CT scan would have led to specific treatment that would have averted the decedent’s death; judgment n.o.v. was appropriate
• where there is no factual support for an expert’s conclusions, the conclusions alone do not create a question of fact

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