Legal Opinion
Coopersmith v. Gold
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1997PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiff instituted this medical malpractice action against defendant alleging that defendant engaged in a sexual relationship with her during the course of their psychiatrist-patient relationship. Plaintiff charged that rather than providing therapy consistent with the accepted standards of psychiatric care, defendant sexualized their relationship to the detriment of her emotional and mental health. Defendant has consistently denied that he engaged in a sexual relationship with plaintiff, which…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. SchwartzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Feldsberg v. NitschkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- In re the Estate of BrandonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Crooms v. Sauer Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- McCarthy v. KleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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