BIRKETT v. KASULKE


97 A.D.2d 630 (1983)

Frederick Birkett, Individually and as Administrator of The Estate of Richard C. Birkett, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Richard F. Kasulke et al., Respondents

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

October 20, 1983


We affirm. On February 22, 1982, plaintiffs' intestate, Richard Birkett, a 12-year-old boy, was brought by his parents to the emergency room of defendant General Hospital of Saranac Lake, where he apparently was attended by defendants Richard F. Kasulke and James F. Stover. It is alleged that Richard was diagnosed as having probable viral gastroenteritis and that his parents were advised to take him home and administer suppositories. The following morning he died in his home...

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