Browne v. Horbar
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Eileen Bransten, J.
Defendant Eli E Lizza, M.D. moves for an order granting defendants a qualified protective order permitting their attorneys to communicate with plaintiff’s decedent’s subsequent treating physician, Dr. Daniel Petrylak. Plaintiff — Tonia Browne, as executrix of Donald K. Browne, and Tonia Browne, individually — opposes the motion.
Background
In November 2001, Mrs. Browne commenced this medical malpractice and wrongful death action against Dr. Gary Horbar, M.D. and Dr. Lizza. Mrs. Browne alleges, among other things, that Dr. Horbar, an internist, failed to…
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