KOWK TUNG TOM v. LENOX HOSP.


165 Misc.2d 313 (1995)

627 N.Y.S.2d 874

Kowk Tung Tom et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lenox Hill Hospital et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

May 8, 1995


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry I. Katz, P. C., Fresh Meadows, for plaintiffs. Martin, Clearwater & Bell, New York City (Thomas Conlon of counsel), for defendants.


STANLEY L. SKLAR, J.

The principal issue raised is whether the performance of a consented-to nonemergency surgical procedure by a physician, other than the one to whom consent was given, constitutes a battery.

Plaintiffs move to dismiss Dr. Morgenstern's defense of lack of service. Dr. Morgenstern cross-moves to dismiss the action as against him for lack of proper service. He also cross-moves with Dr...

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