CALVIN v. SCHLOSSMAN


74 A.D.2d 265 (1980)

Mark T. Calvin, Individually and as Administrator of The Estate of Barbara Moore, Deceased, Respondent, v. Nathaniel Schlossman et al., Respondents, and Quentin Medical Laboratory, Appellant

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

May 8, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Rizzo of counsel (Rizzo & Rizzo, P. C., attorneys), for appellant.

Carol Weinstein of counsel (Gordon, Weinstein & Grossman, attorneys), for respondent.

MURPHY, P. J., SILVERMAN and CARRO, JJ., concur with ROSS, J.; LUPIANO, J., concurs in an opinion.


ROSS, J.

This appeal presents for our resolution the novel question of whether a private, independent medical laboratory can be compelled to participate in a medical malpractice hearing where it is alleged the laboratory's culpable conduct, sounding in malpractice, hastened plaintiff's demise. We find that this question must be answered affirmatively. At the outset we are mindful of this court's determination...

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