Armato v. Baden

Opinion

LILLIE, P. J.

Plaintiff Ann Armato appeals from summary judgment granted in favor of defendants Scott A. Baden, Philip H. Conwisar, Stephen Kay and William Brien, all doctors who were working part-time as independent contractors for Managed Care Orthopedic Medical Group (Managed Care), but who did not treat plaintiff. Plaintiff was allegedly negligently treated for a broken wrist at Managed Care by its employee physician assistant Rick DeLeon; she sued DeLeon and Managed Care and settled with them for $100,000; plaintiff then filed another action against defendants asserting the theory…