Belus v. Southside Hospital

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Cohalan, J.), dated September 21, 2011, as granted the motion of the defendant Scott Wodicka and the separate motion of the defendants Southside Hospital and James Shashasty for leave to amend their answers to include an affirmative defense of assumption of risk.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, *766with one bill of costs payable to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate…