DeTorres v. Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Demar*734est, J.), entered May 8, 2008 in St. Lawrence County, which, among other things, partially granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint.

Plaintiff entered into a “Hospitalist Physician Services Agreement” with defendant, a community hospital, obligating plaintiffs principal to, among other things, be on-site and available to provide medical services to emergency department patients who have no assigned physician as well as others whose attending physicians were unavailable. Defendant was aware that plaintiffs principal was a disqualified…