Legal Opinion

Socoloff v. New York Eye & Ear Infirmary

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

Decided June 24, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice and wrongful death, the defendant New York Eye and Ear Infirmary appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bellard, J.), dated November 22, 1989, which denied its motion to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the defendant New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.

The Supreme Court improvidently exercised its discretion in denying the appellant’s motion to dismiss the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Meth v. Maimonides Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Midolo v. HornerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gache v. Incorporated Village of FreeportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Diaz v. CaypinarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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