Legal Opinion
Morse v. Rapkin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 7, 1965PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
The action is in malpractice against a dentist. Plaintiff’s theory, to which her proof was directed, was that defendant lacked the qualifications for the particular kind of dental procedure which defendant undertook to perform, and departed from accepted practices with consequent injury to plaintiff. The defense, in addition to denials, sought to establish that plaintiff failed to follow instructions as to oral hygiene and that this failure caused or contributed to any condition from which plaintiff might be suffering.
*25The jury rendered a verdict in favor of the defendant. While we believe…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dubois v. . DeckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Schagger v. PfeifferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Sieber v. AlphonsusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
3Cited by8 opinions
- Chudson v. RatraCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1988
- Garone v. Roberts' Technical & Trade School, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Quinones v. Public AdministratorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Ferrara v. LeventhalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Heller v. MedineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
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