RODRIGUEZ v. MANHATTAN MED.


155 A.D.2d 114 (1990)

Evelyn Rodriguez et al., Appellants, v. Manhattan Medical Group, P. C., et al., Respondents

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

March 27, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kirchhofer of counsel (Glatzer, Belovin & Kirchhofer, P. C., attorneys), for appellants.

Thomas S. Nogaro of counsel (Jeffrey D. Karan with him on the brief; Michael Saunders, attorney), for respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., and KASSAL, J., concur with WALLACH, J.; KUPFERMAN and CARRO, JJ., dissent in an opinion by CARRO, J.


WALLACH, J.

In "The Doctor in Spite of Himself", Moliere has his imposter-physician place his ear trumpet on the right side of the patient's chest, and, when the latter objects that his heart is on the left side, the "doctor" pompously pronounces his grave professional judgment: "We have changed all that." What the great French playwright is telling us is that the encounter between doctor and patient is at best...

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