DE PERALTA v. PRESBYTERIAN HOSP.


121 A.D.2d 346 (1986)

Armando De Peralta et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Presbyterian Hospital et al., Respondents, and Edgar M. Housepian, Appellant

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

June 26, 1986


This medical malpractice action was commenced to recover for injuries sustained as a result of Dr. Housepian's alleged negligence in performing spinal surgery on Mr. De Peralta on May 25, 1978. De Peralta had been referred to Dr. Housepian by his family physician, Dr. Stock, with a long history of neurological problems, which required the use of braces and a cane. After a physical examination, Dr. Housepian opined that a decompression...

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