KIMBALL v. SCORS


59 A.D.2d 984 (1977)

Nora P. Kimball, as Executrix of Charles R. Kimball, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Nicholas Scors, Respondent, and Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent. Ira A. Rowlson et al., Third-Party Defendants

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

November 17, 1977


In 1969 Charles Kimball, age 52, complained to defendant Dr. Scors of blood in his stool, weakness of his left leg, hemorrhoids and digestive discomfort which was diagnosed as a gallstone condition. In August, 1969 Mr. Kimball was admitted to the defendant hospital and Dr. Scors performed a cholecystectomy. Prior to the operation Dr. Scors ordered an X-ray examination of Mr. Kimball's intestinal tract, a procedure known as a GI series, but he did not order a chest X ray....

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