Swift v. Colman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Weiss, J.
Plaintiff William R. Swift (hereinafter plaintiff) was treated by defendant, an orthopedic surgeon, who performed a surgical procedure on January 30, 1984 to repair a fracture of plaintiff’s left femur. Plaintiff remained under defendant’s care throughout the year and at an office appointment on December 26, 1984, defendant observed that plaintiff’s thigh muscles had not redeveloped to their original size. He suspected that the fracture had not completely knit and ordered a tomogram, which was performed on December 31, 1984. During the first week of January 1985,…
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