Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2025

Wirfel v. Koneru

Wirfel v. Koneru
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided January 31, 2025
2025 NY Slip Op 00529
Wirfel v. Koneru

Opinion

Wirfel v Koneru (2025 NY Slip Op 00529)
Wirfel v Koneru
2025 NY Slip Op 00529
Decided on January 31, 2025
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.


Decided on January 31, 2025 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: BANNISTER, J.P., SMITH, OGDEN, NOWAK, AND HANNAH, JJ.

82 CA 23-02058

[*1]ZAKORY WIRFEL, AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF DANIEL T. WIRFEL, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v

LAKSHMANA RAO KONERU, M.D., ET AL., DEFENDANTS, NAVEED SHAHID, M.D., COGENT MEDICAL CARE, P.C., ENDION HOSPITALIST NORTH, P.C., ENDION HOSPITALIST OF WESTERN NEW YORK, P.C., AND SOUND PHYSICIANS OF NEW YORK, PLLC, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. (APPEAL NO. 1.)




THE TARANTINO LAW FIRM LLP, BUFFALO (TAMSIN J. HAGER OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

LIPSITZ GREEN SCIME CAMBRIA LLP, BUFFALO (JOHN A. COLLINS OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT.



Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Donna M. Siwek, J.), entered October 31, 2023. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied in part the motion of defendants Naveed Shahid, M.D., Cogent Medical Care, P.C., Endion Hospitalist North, P.C., Endion Hospitalist of Western New York, P.C., and Sound Physicians of New York, PLLC, for summary judgment.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs for reasons stated in the decision at Supreme Court.

Entered: January 31, 2025

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court



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