Tewari v. Tsoutsouras

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1989-10-24

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*5 OPINION OF THE COURT Alexander, J. In 1985, as part of a comprehensive reform of medical malpractice, the Legislature enacted CPLR 3406 (a) which requires plaintiffs to file a "notice of dental, medical or podiatric malpractice action” 1 within 60 days of joinder of issue. As a sanction for her failure to timely file this not…

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