Legal Opinion
Masotto v. Leddy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 2, 2005PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Emerson, J.), dated July 14, 2003, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiffs allege that the defendants failed to timely diagnose the plaintiff Peter Masotto (hereinafter Masotto) with esophageal cancer. The defendants made a prima facie showing that they did not deviate from good and accepted medical practice in treating Masotto (see Winegrad v New York…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Kaplan v. Hamilton Medical Associates, P. C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Krash v. Bishop-Sanzari, J.V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
3Cited by1 opinion
- Moore v. New York Medical Group, P.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007