Legal Opinion
Ford v. Burns
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 13, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a medical malpractice action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Brookdale Hospital Medical Center appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pizzuto, J.), dated June 6, 1986, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and any cross claims against it.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs to the appellant payable by the plaintiffs, the motion is granted, the complaint and any cross claims are dismissed insofar as they are asserted against the appellant, and the plaintiffs’ action against the remaining…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Graddy v. New York Medical CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
- Ruane v. Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Witte v. Incorporated Village of Port Washington NorthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Graddy v. New York Medical CollegeNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
- Smith v. FerroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
3Cited by3 opinions
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