Pearsall v. Milim

In consolidated actions to recover damages for medical malpractice and wrongful death, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (O’Shaughnessy, J.), dated July 27, 1992, as conditioned the granting of the defendant’s motion for consolidation upon the plaintiff serving an affidavit of merit by a physician establishing a causal connection between the alleged malpractice and the decedent’s death within 30 days.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs, and the plaintiffs time to serve an affidavit is extended until 30 days…