Legal Opinion

Cassissi v. Yee

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 2014Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Paul I. Marx, J.

It is ordered that the motions1 of defendants Sai Varanasi, M.D., Hudson Valley Medical Group, PLLC and The Westchester Medical Practice, EC.2 to strike the alleged scandalous, prejudicial and unnecessary portions of the complaint and to dismiss the 27th cause of action which seeks damages for loss of consortium brought by the decedent’s adult children are denied in their entirety, for the reasons which follow.

Background

Plaintiffs Helen Cassissi and Theresa Bowers, executrixes of the estate of Linda Bowers, instituted this medical malpractice action by…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wegman v. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  2. Gonzalez v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Parilis v. FeinsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Sage Realty Corp. v. Proskauer Rose L. L. P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Loetsch v. New York City Omnibus Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1943

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