Legal Opinion

Gittino v. LCA Vision, Inc.

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

Decided January 16, 2003PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Malone, Jr., J.), entered December 4, 2001 in Albany County, which granted defendants’ motions for severance of plaintiffs’ claims.

On April 1, 2000, defendant Robert E. Brass performed laser surgery upon plaintiffs at the business premises of defendant LCA Vision, Inc. (hereinafter LCA) in Albany County. Due to injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiffs as a result of the surgery, the instant action was commenced against defendants. Following joinder of issue, Brass moved, and LCA cross-moved, for an order pursuant to CPLR 603 severing plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Finning v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Bender v. UnderwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Abbondandolo v. HitzigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Soule v. NortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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