Legal Opinion

Tessier v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

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

Decided November 18, 1991PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a medical malpractice action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Joseph G. Troisi appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pizzuto, J.), dated February 16, 1990, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as it is asserted against him.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as it is asserted against the defendant Troisi, and the action against the remaining defendants is severed.

It is well settled that a movant for summary judgment must make…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Latiff v. Wyckoff Heights HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Rivers v. BirnbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Navarra v. Lynbrook Public SchoolsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. GrassoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Forte v. Franklin General HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Leon v. Southside HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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