NORDBO v. LUTHERAN MED. CTR.


184 Misc.2d 423 (2000)

708 N.Y.S.2d 807

JOHN NORDBO et al., Respondents, v. LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department.

April 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, L. L. P., New York City (Lori Rosen Semlies of counsel), for Lutheran Medical Center, appellant.

Fager & Amsler, East Meadow, for John J. DeLuca, appellant.

Jerome Neuman, Brooklyn, for respondents.

SCHOLNICK and CHETTA, JJ., concur; ARONIN, J. P., dissents in part in a separate memorandum.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

Order reversed without costs, motions for summary judgment granted and complaint dismissed as to defendants Lutheran Medical Center and John J. DeLuca.

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