Legal Opinion

Cogswell v. Chapman

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

Decided April 30, 1998PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Spain, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Dawson, J.), entered February 27, 1997 in Clinton County, which denied a motion by defendant William Eichner for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against him.

On August 31, 1991, plaintiff, an infant, suffered an eye injury in a fishing accident. Plaintiff was brought to the emergency room at defendant Moses Ludington Hospital (hereinafter the hospital) by his aunt and was first examined by Andy Gorton, a physician’s assistant, who stated that plaintiff might need to see a specialist. Thereafter, Gorton was advised by defendant Glen…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Lee v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Sawh v. SchoenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Heller v. Peekskill Community HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Bienz v. Central Suffolk HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Irvin Ex Rel. Irvin v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 2001
  2. Khung Thi Lam v. Global Medical Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2005
  3. Kelley v. Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians, P.C.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Gilbert v. MiodovnikDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Campbell v. HaberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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