Pauling v. Orentreich Medical Group
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Paula J. Omansky, J.), entered May 18, 2004, dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff failed to meet her burden of proof at the Frye hearing (Frye v United States, 293 F 1013 [1923]) that her theory of causation is generally accepted in the medical community (see Lara v New York City Health & Hosps. Corp., 305 AD2d 106 [2003], citing, inter alia, People v Wesley, 83 NY2d 417, 422-423 [1994]). The theory is that facial injections of liquid silicone over a long period of time, administered to plaintiff as an acne *358treatment,…
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