Boucheron v. Tilley

— Judgment unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff’s action against defendant physician is based on malpractice and lack of informed consent in connection with the prescription of a drug known as butazolidin, from which plaintiff allegedly developed Stevens-Johnson syndrome. From a dismissal of his complaint after a jury verdict of no cause for action, plaintiff appeals, seeking a reversal and a new trial because of asserted errors in evidentiary rulings. We find no error in the court’s exclusion from evidence of gratuitous opinions by physicians contained in the hospital…