FAVATA v. WHITE PLAINS HOSP.


150 Misc.2d 1077 (1991)

Joan Favata, Plaintiff, v. White Plains Hospital et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

May 10, 1991


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tepper, DuBois & Billig (Nicholas O. Mahoney of counsel), for Paul Pechman and another, defendants. Bruce G. Clark & Associates (Nicholas O. Mahoney of counsel), for plaintiff. Kanterman, Taub & Breitner (Elissa Cullen of counsel), for White Plains Hospital and another, defendants. Martin, Clearwater & Bell (Joseph P. Loughlin of counsel), for White Plains Medical Assocs., P. C., and others, defendants.


STANLEY L. SKLAR, J.

The issue raised on this application for summary judgment is whether an admitting and attending physician of a hospitalized patient affords treatment to that patient, for Statute of Limitations purposes, through the date of the patient's discharge from the hospital. I hold that the doctor must be deemed to have provided medical care through the date of discharge.

Dr. Pechman treated...

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