Hutchinson v. Bernstein

In an action to recover damages for dental malpractice, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Molia, J.), dated August 30, 2004, which denied her motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Supreme Court properly denied her motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. The defendant’s affidavit in support of the motion did not make a prima facie showing of entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, since it consisted of “[b]are conclusory denials of…