DECINTIO v. LAWRENCE HOSPITAL


33 A.D.3d 329 (2006)

821 N.Y.S.2d 587

ANTHONY J. DECINTIO, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of MARIE DECINTIO, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. LAWRENCE HOSPITAL et al., Defendants, and MICHAEL CHANG, M.D., Respondent. ANTHONY J. DECINTIO, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of MARIE DECINTIO, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. LAWRENCE HOSPITAL et al., Defendants, and DEV PANIGRAHI, M.D., Respondent.

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

Decided October 3, 2006.


The medical malpractice claim against Dr. Chang is based on an allegation that he negligently administered a penicillin-related drug to plaintiffs' decedent, causing a severe reaction and further complications. Dr. Chang made a prima facie case of entitlement to summary judgment by submitting evidence, including medication sheets, deposition testimony of the nurses who administered medication to decedent and a report by the Department of Health, all showing that the patient...

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