CZEISLER v. WILLIAMS


259 A.D.2d 278 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 43

NICHOLAS CZEISLER, Respondent, v. GAIL S. WILLIAMS et al., Appellants.

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

Decided March 4, 1999.


Plaintiff's deceased wife, Bess Czeisler, was suffering from multiple myeloma. There is no dispute that this disease is ultimately fatal. However, the Supreme Court denied both motions on the basis that plaintiff's experts had raised an issue of fact "at least" with regard to the failure of Dr. Mears and Dr. Williams to diagnose and treat a staph endocarditis infection during Bess Czeisler's hospitalization from May 21 through June 23, 1992, in light of a prior blood culture...

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