Perro v. Schappert
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated July 20, 2006, which granted the motion of the defendant Bonnie Schappert for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against her.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The requisite elements of proof in a medical malpractice action are a deviation or departure from accepted practice and evidence that such departure was a proximate cause of the injury (see Anderson v Lamaute, 306 AD2d 232, 233 [2003];…
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