Legal Opinion

Somir v. Weiss

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 3, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for dental malpractice and lack of informed consent, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Schmidt, J.), entered January 26, 1999, which, upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendants, dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Dhankumarie Somir (hereinafter the plaintiff) consulted with the defendants who advised her that she needed several wisdom teeth extracted. The defendant Steven Weiss (hereinafter the defendant), testified that he explained the risks of the procedure to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Dooley v. SkodnekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. DiCamillo v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Gomez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Ibrahim v. LombardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Baje Realty Corp. v. CutlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Ocampo v. PaganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API