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Belair & Evans LLP v. Rizzo

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Mar 18, 2021
192 A.D.3d 531 (N.Y. App. Div. 2021)

Opinion

13389N Index No. 654131/15 Case No. 2019-05205

03-18-2021

BELAIR & EVANS LLP, Plaintiff–Appellant, v. Peter Foley RIZZO, M.D., Defendant–Respondent.

Furman Kornfeld & Brennan LLP, New York ( Aaron M. Barham of counsel), for appellant. Brown Rudnick LLP, New York ( Lauren Tabaksblat of counsel), for respondent.


Furman Kornfeld & Brennan LLP, New York ( Aaron M. Barham of counsel), for appellant.

Brown Rudnick LLP, New York ( Lauren Tabaksblat of counsel), for respondent.

Acosta, P.J., Gische, Oing, Gonza´lez, JJ.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Alan C. Marin, J.), entered on or about June 21, 2019, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied plaintiff's motion to compel defendant to provide the results of a clinical competency evaluation of him and nonprivileged legal and insurance files from medical malpractice cases filed against him, unanimously affirmed, without costs. After conducting an in camera review of the documents, the motion court providently exercised its discretion in denying plaintiff's motion to compel defendant to provide the results of a clinical competency evaluation of defendant and nonprivileged legal and insurance files from medical malpractice cases filed against him.


Summaries of

Belair & Evans LLP v. Rizzo

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Mar 18, 2021
192 A.D.3d 531 (N.Y. App. Div. 2021)
Case details for

Belair & Evans LLP v. Rizzo

Case Details

Full title:Belair & Evans LLP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Peter Foley Rizzo, M.D.…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 18, 2021

Citations

192 A.D.3d 531 (N.Y. App. Div. 2021)
192 A.D.3d 531
2021 N.Y. Slip Op. 1549