Legal Opinion
Gayle v. Neyman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 6, 1983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Fein, J.
Plaintiff Lorna Gayle brought this action for malpractice against defendant physician who examined and treated her in 1974, alleging that his failure to perform a pelvic examination and make a proper diagnosis of her condition at that time caused her to have to undergo a hysterectomy two years later and to be unable to bear children. Lorna’s husband, Michael, sued for loss of services.
Lorna had consulted defendant, an internist, for some six years before the events pertinent to this appeal. In March, 1974 she telephoned defendant, as she had done on a *76number of…
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