Lorenzo v. Kahn

Peradotto, J. (concurring in part and dissenting in part).

I respectfully dissent in part because, in my view, Supreme Court erred in denying those parts of the motion of defendants Kenneth R. Kahn, M.D. and University Gynecologists & Obstetricians, Inc. (collectively, UGO defendants) seeking summary judgment dismissing the informed consent causes of action against them insofar as those causes of action, as amplified by the bill of particulars, are premised upon the performance of an episiotomy.

The UGO defendants established their entitlement to judgment as a matter of law with respect to…