New York Court of Appeals, 1928

Federal International Banking Company v. Touche

Federal International Banking Company v. Touche
New York Court of Appeals · Decided April 13, 1928
162 N.E. 507; 248 N.Y. 517; 1928 N.Y. LEXIS 1309 (North Eastern Reporter)

Federal International Banking Company v. Touche

Opinion of the Court

In each action order affirmed, with costs; question certified answered in the negative. Held, that section 50, subdivision 1, of the Civil Practice Act, in so far as it prescribes a limitation in actions to recover damages for malpractice, refers to actions to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from the misconduct of physicians, surgeons and others practicing a profession similar to those enumerated.

Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ.

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