Recht v. Teuscher

— In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Coppola, J.), dated January 10, 1990, which denied her motion to vacate an order of that same court, dated October 24, 1989, which dismissed the complaint as to both of the defendants.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

The law is well settled that “except as to matters within the ordinary experience and knowledge of laymen, in a medical malpractice action, expert medical opinion evidence is required to demonstrate merit” (Fiore v…