Legal Opinion

Knutson v. Sand

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

Decided May 21, 2001PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Luciano, J.

The question presented for review appears to be one of first impression, to wit: whether a plaintiff is required to present expert dental testimony expressly stating that the conduct of the defendant oral surgeon was a “departure from the requisite standard of care,” notwithstanding the fact that during the plaintiffs case-in-chief, the defendant oral surgeon testified that the conduct forming the basis of the alleged dental malpractice was to be avoided during implantation of titanium fixtures.

In October 1994, the defendant Richard H. Sand, M.D., D.D.S.,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matott v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. McDermott v. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
  3. Michigan National Bank-Oakland v. American Centennial InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Gangi v. . FradusNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Claim of Miller v. National Cabinet Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1960

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Coulter v. Gerald Family Care, P.C.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Alvarado v. MilesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Sangiovanni v. KoloskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Perricone-Bernovich v. DentalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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