Legal Opinion

Heller v. Medine

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

Decided December 15, 1975PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a medical malpractice action, plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered November 21, 1974, in favor of defendant, upon a jury verdict. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The questions of fact have not been considered or reached. On November 17, 1967, plaintiff Anne Heller was discharged from a hospital after uneventful surgery for a cataract on the right eye. She continued under the postoperative care and treatment of defendant, her surgeon. During the course of eight postoperative visits— from November…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Quinones v. Public AdministratorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  2. Morse v. RapkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  3. Schagger v. PfeifferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dombrowski v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Dunn v. Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. Ferrara v. LeventhalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. Chodos v. FlanzerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Cox v. LeskoCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1997

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