Legal Opinion
Pettway v. Ogbonna
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 6, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Yesawich Jr., J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Meddaugh, J.), entered August 26, 1998 in Sullivan County, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for a protective order.
In this personal injury action, defendant scheduled an independent medical examination of plaintiff Arlene Pettway (hereinafter plaintiff) by Martin Altchek, an orthopedic surgeon. Claiming that Altchek was biased and hostile toward plaintiff (see, CPLR 3103; 22 NYCRR 202.17 [a]), she and her spouse, in his derivative action, thereupon moved for, and succeeded in obtaining, a protective order vacating defendant’s notice…
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