Legal Opinion

Evart v. Park Avenue Chiropractic, P.C.

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

Decided July 7, 2011PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff slipped and fell in her apartment, suffering a cervical disc protrusion and radiculopathy. Her physician referred her for treatment by a number of specialists, including defendant chiropractor, Nancy Jacobs. Plaintiff claims that, during the course of her treatment, defendant and a covering chiropractor, Dr. Marsillo, both performed a sudden maneuver, which caused her head to be pushed forcefully forward and to the side, and that this event caused an exacerbation of her preexisting injuries. The court submitted to the jury a series of special interrogatories in support of a general…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thompson v. OrnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Flores v. Flushing Hospital & Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Rodriguez v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Gershberg v. Wood-SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Evart v. Shapiro, Beilly & Aronowitz, LLPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Poreba-Gier v. SuddabyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  4. Ramos v. WeberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Ramos v. WeberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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