McCormack v. Univ. of Rochester

Full title: CLAIRE MCCORMACK, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH W…

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Date published: Mar 24, 2017

2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 2268 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)

Opinion

305 CA 16-01218

03-24-2017

CLAIRE MCCORMACK, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH W. LAMANNA, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER, DEFENDANT, WESTFALL CARDIOLOGY, LLP, AND ADEL B. SOLIMAN, M.D., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. (APPEAL NO. 1.)

BROWN GRUTTADARO GAUJEN & PRATO, LLC, ROCHESTER (WILLIAM KALISH OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS WESTFALL CARDIOLOGY, LLP AND ADEL B. SOLIMAN, M.D. DOMINIC PELLEGRINO, ROCHESTER, FOR PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT. OSBORN, REED & BURKE, LLP, ROCHESTER (KATHLEEN B. BENESH OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER.

WHALEN, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, CURRAN, AND SCUDDER, JJ.

PRESENT:

BROWN GRUTTADARO GAUJEN & PRATO, LLC, ROCHESTER (WILLIAM KALISH OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS WESTFALL CARDIOLOGY, LLP AND ADEL B. SOLIMAN, M.D.

DOMINIC PELLEGRINO, ROCHESTER, FOR PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT.

OSBORN, REED & BURKE, LLP, ROCHESTER (KATHLEEN B. BENESH OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Matthew A. Rosenbaum, J.), rendered October 27, 2015. The order denied the motion of defendants Westfall Cardiology, LLP, and Adel B. Soliman, M.D., 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: March 24, 2017

Frances E. Cafarell

Clerk of the Court