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Edmonds v. Getchonis

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

Decided May 4, 1989PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Coutant, J.), entered March 29, 1988 in Chenango County, which denied defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment.

In this dental malpractice action, the pivotal question is whether the continuous treatment doctrine applies to salvage part of the claim of plaintiff Nancy Edmonds (hereinafter plaintiff). Defendants acknowledge that plaintiff was under the treatment of defendant James A. Getchonis from May 1977 through August 31, 1978 for the implantation of a lower *880subperiosteal metal mandibular implant to correct a denture problem. The implant…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McDermott v. TorreNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Borgia v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
  3. Rizk v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Richardson v. OrentreichNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Fonda v. PaulsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Coopersmith v. GoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Yelin v. American Dental CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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