Irwin v. La Guardia Hospital

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendant James Brown appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosengarten, J.), dated October 13, 2004, as denied his motion to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against him for lack of personal jurisdiction and granted that branch of the plaintiffs’ motion which was for an extension of time to effect service upon him pursuant to CPLR 306-b.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Upon consideration of the relevant factors, the…