Lyons v. Medical Malpractice Insurance

—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for fraud, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gowan, J.), entered July 31, 2000, which granted the motion of the defendant Medical Malpractice Insurance Association for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated insofar as asserted against the defendant Medical Malpractice Insurance Association.

In 1987 the plaintiffs, an infant and his father, settled a medical…