PEREZ v. LONG ISLAND JEWISH-HILLSIDE MED. CTR.


173 A.D.2d 530 (1991)

Felipe N. Perez et al., Respondents, v. Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center et al., Appellants

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

May 13, 1991


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with one bill of costs, the motions are granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

We agree with the defendants' contention that the Supreme Court erred in denying their motions to dismiss the complaint due to the plaintiffs' failure to prosecute. The record reveals that the instant malpractice action was commenced in 1981, predicated upon acts of alleged malpractice which were committed in 1978. The plaintiff Felipe Perez...

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