Trabal v. Institute for Men's Cosmetic Surgery

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Weiss, J.), dated March 1, 2001, which granted the motion of the defendant V. Thomas Sanderson for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against him.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated insofar as asserted against the respondent.

On the evening of July 3, 1995, the plaintiff, in obvious distress, presented himself at the office of the defendant Dr. Jonathan K.…