Legal Opinion
Winegrad v. Jacobs
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 19, 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Helen Freedman, J.), entered on or about November 9, 1990, granting defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ first cause of action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiffs assert a breach of contract claim arising from the rendition of medical services. Such claim will not withstand the test of legal sufficiency unless there has been an express special promise to effect a cure or to accomplish some definite result (Mitchell v Spataro, 89 AD2d 599; Monroe v Long Is. Coll. Hosp., 84 AD2d 576; Carr v Lipshie, 8 AD2d 330, affd 9 NY2d 983), otherwise…
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- Mitchell v. SpataroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Delaney v. KrafteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
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