GIVENTER v. REMENTERIA


181 Misc.2d 582 (1999)

693 N.Y.S.2d 878

EVAN GIVENTER, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Coguardian, DONNA GIVENTER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JOSE L. REMENTERIA et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Richmond County.

May 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belair & Evans (Raymond Belair of counsel), for Jose L. Rementeria and others, defendants.

Amabile & Erman (William Vaslas of counsel), for Michael Monaco and others, defendants.

Kramer, Dillof, Tessel, Duffy & Moore (Thomas Moore of counsel), for plaintiffs.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOSEPH J. MALTESE, J.

A physician who is a codefendant in a medical malpractice action may be asked to express an opinion about the actions of the other codefendant physicians or other medical staff members, if he or she is professionally qualified to render an opinion which is relevant to the case.

Facts

During a medical malpractice trial involving the delivery of a severely brain damaged baby the defense attorney...

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