Legal Opinion
Perre v. Vassar Bros. Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 17, 2008PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant Vassar Brothers Hospital, also known as Vassar Brothers Medical Center appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Brands, J.), dated March 1, 2007, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
“[T]he proponent of a summary judgment motion must make a prima facie showing of entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, tendering sufficient evidence to demonstrate the absence of any material issues of fact”…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Brosnan v. ShafronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Savage v. FrancoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Kenny v. Parkway HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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