Legal Opinion

Jaffee v. New York Hospital

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

Decided March 15, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Kristin Booth Glen, J.), entered on or about December 14, 1992, insofar as it granted defendant’s motion to dismiss as time-barred any claims of malpractice occurring prior to May 28, 1981, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Since the complaint was served more than 10 years after the alleged misdiagnosis on May 25, 1980, as well as more than 10 years after the return visits in 1980, all claims relating to those visits were properly dismissed as time barred (CPLR 208), even if those visits constituted, as plaintiff contends, "distinct” acts of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Daniel J. v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1991

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Barlow v. Harlem Hospital CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Jaffe v. New York HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. John Doe No. 6 v. Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2008

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