Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1993

Butler v. Corines

Butler v. Corines
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 27, 1993
199 A.D.2d 455; 608 N.Y.S.2d 105; 1993 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 12312
Butler v. Corines

Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendants appeal from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Smith, J.), dated September 27, 1991, as denied their motion for summary judgment.

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

We agree with the Supreme Court that the plaintiff has adequately demonstrated the existence of triable issues of fact concerning the alleged failure of the defendants to timely diagnose breast cancer in the plaintiff’s decedent, and the damages resulting therefrom. Bracken, J. P., Balletta, O’Brien and Pizzuto, JJ., concur.

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