KHARMAH v. METROPOLITAN CHIROPRACTIC CENTER


288 A.D.2d 94 (2001)

733 N.Y.S.2d 165

BILAL KHARMAH, Respondent, v. METROPOLITAN CHIROPRACTIC CENTER et al., Defendants, and EDDY J. BAPTISTE et al., Appellants.

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

Decided November 20, 2001.


On May 20, 1996, plaintiff was treated by the chiropractic defendants for pain in his back. He alleges that these defendants performed contraindicated spinal manipulations and muscle massage. The next day, still in severe pain, he went to the emergency room at Presbyterian Hospital. He alleges that while at the hospital, doctors failed to properly make an initial diagnosis and properly treat his herniated or ruptured disc. Plaintiff also alleges that medical personnel failed...

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