KESHECKI v. ST. VINCENT'S MED


5 Misc.3d 539 (2004)

785 N.Y.S.2d 300

JENNIFER KESHECKI, Plaintiff, v. ST. VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Richmond County.

September 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slater & Sgarlato for plaintiff.

Schiavetti, Corgan, Soscia, DiEdwards & Nicholson, LLP for defendants.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOSEPH J. MALTESE, J.

The defendants are precluded from introducing opinion testimony from two of the plaintiff's treating doctors in this medical malpractice action because of an unauthorized interview of those physicians by the defendants' counsel. This remedy is being used to stop attorneys from approaching the plaintiff's treating doctors in violation of the patient's qualified rights of privacy that are guaranteed by the Health...

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