Cohen v. Bugatch

In a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Lockman, J.), dated February 21, 1985, which, after a jury trial, was in favor of the respondents.

Judgment affirmed, with one bill of costs.

The plaintiff’s primary contention on appeal is that the verdict was against the weight of the credible evidence. The trial evidence revealed a sharp conflict between the testimony of the respective experts called by the plaintiff and the respondents concerning, inter alia, whether the respondent Doctors Bugatch and Lewis departed from accepted…