Slane v. Kalache

OPINION OF THE COURT

Dianne T. Renwick, J.

*718Plaintiff Elisabeth Slane commenced this action seeking to recover money damages for personal injuries sustained due to the alleged medical malpractice of numerous doctors and several hospitals. Initially, defendants did not move for summary judgment when plaintiff filed her note of issue in 2001. It was when the case was stricken from the calendar and then restored by court order upon the filing of a second note of issue that defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the action. The dispositive issue on these apparently meritorious motions is…