Legal Opinion

Carmona v. Lutheran Medical Center

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

Decided April 28, 1997PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant Sujit Chakrabarti appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Levine, J.), dated January 23, 1996, which granted the plaintiff’s motion to dismiss his affirmative defense of the Statute of Limitations, and denied his cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as barred by the Statute of Limitations.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On July 18, 1984, during an operation to remove the plaintiff Miriam Carmona’s gall bladder, the appellant Dr. Sujit Chakrabarti, a doctor employed by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Flanagan v. Mount Eden General HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Goldsmith v. Howmedica, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Rockefeller v. MorontNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Polichetti v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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