Legal Opinion

Bruce-Bishop v. Jafar

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

Decided February 3, 2003PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Thomas, J.), entered September 18, 2001, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the defendant and against them, dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Where a proper foundation is laid, a physician’s office records or hospital records, including medical opinion, are admissible as evidence at trial to the extent that they are germane to diagnosis and treatment (see Williams v Alexander, 309 NY 283, 287; Wilson v…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Williams v. AlexanderNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Wilson v. BodianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Borden v. BradyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. O'Shea v. SarroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. House of Good Samaritan HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Murray v. WeisenfeldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Garritano v. GarritanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Jacobs v. NewtonCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
  5. Banister v. MarquisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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