Legal Opinion

Gallagher v. Corasanti

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 5, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John E Lane, J.), entered March 28, 2008 in a medical malpractice action. The judgment, among other things, dismissed the complaint upon a jury verdict.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiffs commenced this medical malpractice action seeking damages for injuries sustained by Kathleen Gallagher (plaintiff) when her spleen was damaged during a colonoscopy performed by James Corasanti, M.D. (defendant). Following a trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dooley v. SkodnekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Klotz v. WarickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Thomas v. SamuelsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Kubala v. SuddabyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Mussari v. DavidsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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