Legal Opinion
Jeffreys v. Griffin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 31, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Tom, J.
The issue before us is whether the factual determination of the Hearing Committee of the New York State Department of Health’s Board for Professional Medical Conduct (the Medical Board), which revoked defendant doctor’s license to practice medicine, collaterally estopped defendant from litigating the issue of liability with respect to plaintiffs civil cause of action for assault and battery. Under the particular circumstances of this case, I conclude that the defendant is entitled to a trial.
Defendant was a gastroenterologist who had treated plaintiff, his patient,…
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