KANTROWITZ v. CANDELARIO


6 Misc.2d 770 (1957)

Adrian Kantrowitz, Plaintiff, v. Isabel Candelario, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, Kings County.

May 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin E. Kantrowitz for plaintiff.

Benjamin D. Fernbach for defendant.


BENJAMIN BRENNER, J.

This is an action for libel brought by a general surgeon against his patient based on a letter admittedly sent by the patient to the New York County Medical Society which, in part, reads as follows:

"It was guaranteed to me by the physician, who is the subject of this correspondence, that the scar which is on my left shoulder would disappear, except for a thin and barely visible line, after the performance of the operation...

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