Riley v. Wieman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kane, J. P.
This is an action for medical malpractice.
On June 15, 1981, Edna M. Riley was seen at the medical offices of Nichols, Cooke, Beach and Wieman in the Village of Owego, Tioga County, complaining of rectal bleeding. Defendant Dr. Philip A. Nichols examined Riley and asked her to return three days later to have two additional tests performed, a sigmoidoscopy and a barium enema. She returned on June 18, 1981 and was seen by defendant Dr. Henry M. Wieman, who, after preparation by his assistant, performed the sigmoidoscopy. This test requires the insertion of an *311instru…
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