PATERNO v. LASER SPINE INST.

2011-04654

112 A.D.3d 34 (2013)

973 N.Y.S.2d 681

2013 NY Slip Op 6669

FRANK PATERNO, Appellant, v. LASER SPINE INSTITUTE et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 16, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy G. Griffin , Bronxville, for appellant.

Garson DeCorato & Cohen, LLP, New York City ( Joshua R. Cohen , Amanda L. Tate and Roslyn R. Ross of counsel), for respondents.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SGROI, J.

On this appeal we address the evolving issue of personal jurisdiction in the "Internet age." The plaintiff, who is a resident of the State of New York, traveled out of state to undergo surgical treatment at the Florida-based Laser Spine Institute (hereinafter LSI), after first learning about the facility through an advertisement on...

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