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KOSSOVER v. TRATTLER

104 Misc.2d 424 (1980)

Harold Kossover et al., Plaintiffs, v. Arnold Trattler et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, Nassau County.

May 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shayne, Dachs, Weiss, Stanisci & Harwood for plaintiffs. Anthony L. Schiavetti for Arnold Trattler, defendant. Morris, Duffy, Ivone & Jensen for North Shore Hospital, defendant.

JAMES F. NIEHOFF, J.

The question presented to the court herein is whether a judgment by default in an action by a physician to recover for professional services constitutes a bar to an action by the patient against the physician to recover damages based upon a claim of malpractice in the performance of the services.

The pertinent facts are as follows:

In June of 1968 the plaintiff Harold Kossover...

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