Legal Opinion
Mackey v. Sangani
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 25, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion granted and complaint against defendant Steve Devlin dismissed. Memorandum: When plaintiff’s decedent commenced treatment with Steve Devlin (defen*920dant), a chiropractor, decedent filled out and signed a patient case history form in which he represented that he was not taking medication. Defendant’s treatment of decedent lasted about one year and was limited to the chiropractic adjustment of decedent’s spine. About one year after terminating treatment, decedent died of a polysubstance overdose. Thereafter, plaintiff commenced this…
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