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ETRA v. MATTA

61 N.Y.2d 455 (1984)

Blanche Etra et al., as Executors of Harry Etra, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. Raymond Matta et al., Defendants. Raymond Matta, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bernard Lown, Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick N. Gaffney and Ann R. Goodwin for third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Steven J. Ahmuty, Jr., for third-party defendant-respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, SIMONS and KAYE concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge MEYER taking no part.

Per Curiam.

Plaintiffs have attempted, in this action, to acquire jurisdiction over a Massachusetts physician whose care of decedent was the alleged cause of death.

Plaintiffs' decedent suffered from a heart condition for which he sought treatment from a Massachusetts physician, Dr. Bernard Lown. During the course of the patient's care, which included a period of hospitalization in a Boston hospital, Dr. Lown...

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