Legal Opinion

Jayant Khandhar, Jyoti Khandhar v. Joseph Charles Elfenbein, M.D. And James Richard Dickson, M.D.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 3, 1991No. 1690, Docket 91-7211PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MINER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants Jayant Khandhar (“Khandhar”) and Jyoti Khandhar (“Mrs. Khandar”) (collectively, “appellants”) appeal from a summary judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Conboy, J.) in favor of defendants-appellees Dr. Joseph Charles Elfenbein and Dr. James Richard Dickson (collectively, “appellees”). Appellants commenced this medical malpractice action to recover damages for injuries sustained by Khandhar as a result of a surgical procedure believed to have been performed negligently. The surgery was required to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Ryan v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Schwartz v. Public AdministratorNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Rembrandt Industries, Inc. v. Hodges International, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  5. Thomas v. New York CityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1993

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