Fridovich v. David
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Doran, J.), entered April 2, 1992 in Schenectady County, which denied defendant Dennis R. David’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against him.
On December 8, 1980, defendant Dennis R. David (hereinafter defendant) performed an emergency exploratory laparotomy on plaintiff’s decedent, Bella Finkel, an 80-year-old *985woman, in order to stop suspected bile leakage and ascertain other problems. During the procedure, defendant found a hard mass at the head of the pancreas which he clinically diagnosed as carcinoma. According to defendant,…
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