Legal Opinion

Catapano v. Winthrop University Hospital

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

Decided June 6, 2005PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Dunne, J.), dated January 23, 2004, as granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint as time-barred pursuant to CFLR 214-a.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiff commenced this action in 2002. In his complaint he alleged, inter alia, that the defendant failed to “promptly examine . . . diagnose . . . and appropriately treat” his decedent in its emergency room in 1996. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Robins v. FinestoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Monroe v. Long Island College HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. Dodes v. North Shore University HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Chaff v. Parkway HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Liebler v. Our Lady of Victory HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. La Russo v. St. George's University School of MedicineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  2. La Russo v. St. George's University School of MedicineDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  3. Derby v. BitanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Keselman v. WebberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Detringo v. South Is. Family Med., LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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