HILL v. SPRINGER


132 Misc.2d 1012 (1986)

Terrance Hill, Plaintiff, v. Stuart Springer, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

July 29, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter E. DeBlasio and Walter G. Alton, Jr., for plaintiff. Armand Kolodny for defendant.


STANLEY L. SKLAR, J.

The issue presented is whether a patient may secure a videotape of an operation performed upon him, for the purpose of review by a medical expert to determine whether he has a meritorious medical malpractice claim. I hold that the patient does not have a right to access to the videotape for that purpose.

FACTS

Terrance Hill was operated on in November 1983. The operation...

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