Legal Opinion

Positano v. Maimonides Medical Center

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

Decided April 28, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiffs appeal from (1) a decision of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Spodek, J.), dated January 18, 1996, and (2) an order of the same court, dated February 29, 1996, entered upon the decision, which granted the motion of their attorneys for leave to withdraw and directed them to proceed pro se unless they obtained new counsel within 60 days. The notice of appeal from the decision is deemed a premature notice of appeal from the order (see, CPLR 5520 [c]).

Ordered that the appeal from the decision is dismissed, without costs or…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schicchi v. J. A. Green Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Rindner v. Cannon Mills, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Cohen v. TzimasNew York Supreme Court · 1987
  4. LeMin v. Central Suffolk HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Wells v. Community HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Walker v. Mount Vernon HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Diaz v. New York Comprehensive Cardiology, PLLCNew York Supreme Court · 2014

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