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Conti v. Albany Medical Center Hospital

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

Decided March 1, 1990PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.

On December 16, 1971 plaintiff, four-year-old Mariana Conti, was brought to defendant Albany Medical Center Hospital (hereinafter the hospital) with a history of vomiting and weight loss. After diagnostic testing confirmed the presence of a brain tumor, surgery was performed by Dr. Richard Lende, a private physician, and most of the tumor was removed. Following surgery, tissue samples were examined and an initial report prepared by defendant Arthur A. Stein, the hospital’s associate pathologist. The tissue samples were then examined and a further report prepared by defendant Kevin D. Barron,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Fileccia v. Massapequa General HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Fileccia v. Massapequa General HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Neuman v. GreensteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Toomey v. Adirondack Surgical AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Horth v. MansurAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Douglass v. GibsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Balnys v. Town of New BaltimoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. Provost v. HassamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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