FRIDOVICH v. DAVID


188 A.D.2d 984 (1992)

Mollie Fridovich, as Executrix of Bella Finkel, Deceased, Respondent, v. Dennis R. David, Appellant, et al., Defendants

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

December 31, 1992


Mercure, J.

On December 8, 1980, defendant Dennis R. David (hereinafter defendant) performed an emergency exploratory laparotomy on plaintiff's decedent, Bella Finkel, an 80-year-old woman, in order to stop suspected bile leakage and ascertain other problems. During the procedure, defendant found a hard mass at the head of the pancreas which he clinically diagnosed as carcinoma. According to defendant, given...

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