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Traphagen v. Robert Packer Hospital

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

Decided March 23, 2000PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Graffeo, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Rumsey, J.), entered July 29, 1999 in Tompkins County, which denied a motion by defendants Guthrie Clinic, Ltd., Guthrie Medical Group, P. C. and Robert Malvica for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against them.

In April 1993, plaintiff Marian Traphagen (hereinafter plaintiff) underwent a modified radical mastectomy of the right breast which was performed in Pennsylvania by Louis Blaum, a surgeon who was an employee of defendants Guthrie Clinic, Ltd. and Guthrie Medical Group, P. C. (hereinafter collectively referred to as the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McDermott v. TorreNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Young v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Meath v. MishrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Watkins v. FrommAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Pace v. CaronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Waring v. Kingston Diagnostic Radiology CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Scalcione v. Winthrop University HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Labshere v. PetroskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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