Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1991

Hicks v. Fraser Clinic

Hicks v. Fraser Clinic
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided January 24, 1991
169 A.D.2d 560; 565 N.Y.S.2d 703; 1991 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 524
Hicks v. Fraser Clinic

Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Herbert Shapiro, J.), entered on or about April 24, 1990, denying the extrajudicial request of defendant Ronald Fraser Clinic to refer plaintiffs claims against defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to a medical malpractice panel pursuant to Judiciary Law § 148-a and section 636.1 of the Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department (22 NYCRR 636.1), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

There is an insufficient basis, upon the record before this court, to determine that the IAS court abused its discretion, as a matter of law. Accordingly, the order is affirmed. Concur— Murphy, P. J., Milonas, Kupferman and Rubin, JJ.

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