Scheff v. St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Robbins, J.), dated July 18, 1984, which granted the motion of defendant Anala for leave to amend his answer to interpose *533the affirmative defense of the Statute of Limitations as to the plaintiff’s wrongful death cause of action.
Order reversed, with costs, and motion denied.
On October 18, 1981, the decedent, Joan Scheff, died following surgery. This wrongful death action by her husband, plaintiff Norman Scheff, was commenced in May 1983 by timely service upon…
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