Legal Opinion

WEBB, JEFFREY v. SCANLON, M.D., FACP, THOMAS S.

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

Decided November 20, 2015No. CA 14-02242PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (John M. Curran, J.), entered September 29, 2014. The order granted the motion of defendant for summary judgment and dismissed the complaint.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this medical malpractice action alleging that defendant, his primary care physician, was negligent in prescribing him various pain medications to treat pain that plaintiff reported experiencing in his arm and shoulder. Although plaintiff admits that he falsified symptoms so that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Toomey v. Adirondack Surgical AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Suib v. KellerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Maust v. ArseneauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. WULBRECHT, NANCY S. v. JEHLE, M.D., DIETRICH V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Campbell v. Bell-ThomsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. Koster v. DavenportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Pasek v. Catholic Health Sys., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Bristol v. BunnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. Dziwulski v. Tollini-ReichertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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