RAMIREZ v. CRUZ

6824, 6824A, 6448/06, 6824B.

92 A.D.3d 533 (2012)

938 N.Y.S.2d 540

2012 NY Slip Op 1182

MIRTA E. RAMIREZ, as Executrix of NARCIZA TORRES, Deceased, Appellant, v. ALCEDO CRUZ, M.D., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided February 16, 2012.


In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff, as executrix of the estate of Narciza Torres, alleges that defendants-respondents doctors departed from good and accepted medical practice by failing to timely diagnose Torres with colon cancer, which had metastatized to her liver and caused her death. Defendants-respondents met their prima facie showing that they did not depart from good and accepted practice by submitting their deposition testimony, plaintiff's hospital and...

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