McDermott v. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1964-11-25

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Fuld, J. The only important question posed by this appeal, one of first impression in this State, concerns the right of a plaintiff in a malpractice suit to call a doctor against whom she brought the action and question him as a medical expert. The plaintiff, Kathleen McDermott, was for many years aware that she wa…

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