Sanzari v. Rosenfeld

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Pbootob, J.

This is a death action involving a claim of dental malpractice. The specific act of negligence stressed at the trial by the plaintiff, administrator ad pros and general administrator of the estate of Yiolet Sanzari, was that the defendant, Dr. Philip J. Rosenfeld, failed either to take a medical history or an adequate history from Mrs. Sanzari before administering anesthesia. The trial court granted defendants’ motion for dismissal at the end of plaintiff’s case. We certified plaintiff’s appeal before hearing in the Appellate Division.

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