Legal Opinion
Steinberg v. Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Nicholas A. Clemente, J.
This action in medical malpractice was commenced against defendant Brookdale Hospital Medical Center on July 8, 1986 and against defendant Mario Rottenberg on July 15, 1986 by service of a summons and verified complaint.
*269On July 8, 1986 the CPLR was amended so as to add a new section, 3012-a, which provides in part the following:
"(a) In any action for medical or dental malpractice, the complaint shall be accompanied by a certificate, executed by the attorney for the plaintiff, declaring that:
"(1) the attorney has reviewed the facts of the case and…
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