Schmidt v. Buffalo General Hospital

OPINION OF THE COURT

Kevin M. Dillon, J.

Defendants Buffalo General Hospital and Drs. Canver and Guanzon move for an order pursuant to CPLR 4545 (a) reducing that portion of plaintiff’s award for past and future lost earnings by collateral sources. Counsel have agreed that no hearing is necessary as defendants accepted the documentation attached as exhibits to plaintiff’s papers, which include plaintiff’s notice of award from the Social Security Administration, retirement, survivors and disability insurance. The notice of award states that plaintiff is entitled to receive monthly retirement…