Simons, J. (dissenting). I would affirm. In my view, the Trial Justice correctly denied admission of the doctor’s report stating that decedent’s heart was enlarged, because the X ray of the heart was not produced in court. The court’s ruling was consistent with an unbroken line of New York decisions which hold that a doctor may not express an expert opinion of what…
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