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MCNULTY v. CITY OF NEW YORK, 1 No. 52

The duty doctors owed to a patient being treated for infectious meningitis did not extend to a friend of the patient who subsequently contracted the disease, based on the doctors' alleged negative answer to inquiries from the friend as to whether she would need treatment.

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  • Decided 05/13/2003
  • Published 05/13/2003

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  • Court of Appeals of New York

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