Legal Opinion
Dedely v. Kings Highway Hospital Center, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 26, 1994Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Nicholas A. Clemente, J.
Defendants move for leave to amend their answer to assert the affirmative defense of release and a counterclaim for contractual indemnification against Kathleen Dedely, the parent of the infant plaintiff.
In this medical malpractice action, it is alleged that Robert Dedely suffered injuries as a result of defendants’ failure to diagnose and treat an intestinal perforation.
The infant was admitted to Kings Highway Hospital on August 5, 1985, complaining of abdominal pain. On August 8, 1985, Kathleen Dedely demanded the release of her son and signed a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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