Legal Opinion
Bobrow v. DePalo
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 27, 1987No. 85 Civ. 2671(PNL)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LEVAL, District Judge.
This is a medical malpractice action brought by Lee Fontana Bobrow and her husband Herman Bobrow against Angelo J. DePalo, M.D. on April 5, 1985. Dr. DePalo moves for summary judgment, contending that the Bobrows’ claim accrued on July 22, 1981, and is, accordingly, time-barred. The motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
In 1974, Mrs. Bobrow was referred to Dr. DePalo, a breast specialist, to have the fibrocystic disease of her breasts examined. Dr. DePalo saw her for the first time on January 4, 1974, and saw her five more times over the next five years. At…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- McDermott v. TorreNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Borgia v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
- Flanagan v. Mount Eden General HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Duffy v. Horton Memorial HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Davis v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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