Weinberg v. Guttman Breast & Diagnostic Institute

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Karla Moskowitz, J.), entered on or about November 13, 1997, which denied defendant Guttman Breast and Diagnostic Institute’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously modified, on the law, to grant the motion with respect to plaintiff’s negligent hiring claims, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

The affidavit of plaintiff’s expert, a board certified gynecologist and obstetrician, was sufficient to demonstrate the existence of triable issues of fact respecting plaintiff’s claims for medical malpractice, which include…