Legal Opinion
Stancavage v. Mirman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 27, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for dental malpractice, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Gigante, J.), entered October 8, 2002, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
In January 1999 the plaintiff was referred to the defendant for treatment of a problem with one of her teeth. The defendant, an endodontist, treated her by performing root canal therapy *919on that tooth. After completion of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Prete v. Rafla-DemetriousAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Knutson v. SandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Davis v. Nassau Ophthalmic Services, P. C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Faulknor v. ShnayersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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