Legal Opinion

Bergan v. Home for Incurables

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

Decided November 25, 1986PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff commenced the subject medical malpractice action in 1976, concerning events alleged to have occurred in 1974 and 1975. In October 1980, a note of issue was served and filed. Some two years later, however, on October 25, 1982, plaintiff’s counsel requested that the case be marked off the Trial Calendar because, notwithstanding the passage of six years since the action’s commencement, plaintiff was still having difficulty obtaining his medical records. The case was marked off the calendar on defendant’s consent.

On October 20, 1983, plaintiff moved to restore his action to the Trial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Foley v. RocheAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  2. Sortino v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  3. Williams v. GiattiniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  4. Romanoff v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Adam v. Hilton Hotels Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kopilas v. PetersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Escobar v. Deepdale General HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Wilson v. NembhardtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Kalyuskin v. RudiselAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Broadworth Realty Associates v. Chock 336 B'way Operating, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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