Legal Opinion

Colligan v. Sumner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 15, 1985PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a medical malpractice action, plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Meade, J.), dated January 26, 1984, which denied their motion to vacate the finding of a medical malpractice panel and direct a new hearing.

Appeal dismissed, without costs or disbursements.

Orders denying vacatur of the findings of medical malpractice panels are not appealable as of right and will be reviewed "only by leave of this court upon a demonstration of good cause shown” (Kletnieks v Brookhaven Mem. Assn., 53 AD2d 169, 174). Upon a review of the record, we find that plaintiffs have…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kletnieks v. Brookhaven Memorial Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tracy v. IslamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Sniedze v. South Nassau Community HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  3. Calabrese v. MontalbanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Hicks v. Ronald Fraser ClinicNew York Supreme Court · 1989

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