NELSON v. MED. CTR.


51 A.D.2d 352 (1976)

Esther Nelson, Appellant, v. New York University Medical Center, Respondent, et al., Defendants. Charles Porter, Respondent, v. Vincente Mazza et al., Defendants, and Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn, Inc., St. Mary's Hospital Division, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 25, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Shandell of counsel (Nathan Cyperstein with him on the brief; Katz, Shandell, Katz, Erasmous and Marie M. Lambert, attorneys), for Esther Nelson, appellant.

Charles F. McGuire of counsel (Thomas R. Newman and Daniel E. Siff with him on the brief; Bower & Gardner, attorneys), for New York University Medical Center, respondent.

Charles F. McGuire of counsel (Thomas R. Newman and Daniel E. Siff with him on the brief; Bower & Gardner, attorneys), for Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn, Inc., St. Mary's Hospital Division, appellant.

Joseph P. Napoli of counsel (Schneider, Kleinick & Weitz, attorneys), for Charles Porter, respondent.

KUPFERMAN, J. P., CAPOZZOLI, LANE and NUNEZ, JJ., concur.


SILVERMAN, J.

These two cases present demands by defendants for extremely detailed bills of particulars against extremely general complaints in medical malpractice actions. In both actions the demands for the bill of particulars on the part of the defendants hospitals are identical and are presented by the same attorneys for defendants.

In the Nelson case Special Term denied the motion to vacate...

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