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CHRISTOPHER v. ATLURI

2018-13539. Index No. 5790/13.

189 A.D.3d 988 (2020)

133 N.Y.S.3d 904

2020 NY Slip Op 07350

Jeffrey Christopher, Appellant, v. Purna C.P. Atluri et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 9, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan & Brill, LLP, New York, NY ( James Healy of counsel), for appellant.

Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP, Islandia, NY ( Amy E. Bedell of counsel), for respondents Purna C. P. Atluri, Purna Atluri, M.D., PLLC, and Sallicia Acquenetta Burgess.

Keller, O'Reilly & Watson, P.C., Woodbury, NY ( Matthew M. McDonough of counsel), for respondents Prakash B. Patel and Shreeji Anesthesia, P.C.

Balkin, J.P., Roman, Barros and Christopher, JJ., concur.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs payable to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.

The plaintiff alleges that his right shoulder was injured during a colonoscopy performed by the defendant Purna Atluri, sued herein as Purna C.P. Atluri, on September 29, 2010. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants negligently repositioned him, or allowed him to fall, during the colonoscopy. The plaintiff...

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