BETTENCOURT v. LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL, INC.


306 A.D.2d 425 (2003)

762 N.Y.S.2d 261

DONALD R. BETTENCOURT et al., Appellants, v. LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL, INC., et al., Defendants, and RICHARD JOHNSON, Respondent.

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

Decided June 23, 2003.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Dr. Johnson's participation in the surgery at issue did not create a further duty on his part to personally supervise or participate in the injured plaintiff's postoperative medical care or treatment subsequent to his limited participation. Dr. Johnson did not undertake to supervise the injured plaintiff's case, nor was he in any position to do so, as the defendant Dr. Thomas Millhorat was the injured plaintiff's...

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