Legal Opinion
Almodovar v. St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 10, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Scholnick, J.), dated December 12, 1995, as granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as time-barred.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
On February 22, 1978, the plaintiff was born at the defendant St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center of New York (hereinafter St. Vincent’s) with numerous health problems. To treat the plaintiff’s hypertension and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Konstantikis v. KassapidisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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