GALLIMORE v. ALLISON

1589, 805094/13.

140 A.D.3d 626 (2016)

34 N.Y.S.3d 446

2016 NY Slip Op 05083

MARIA ROSE GALLIMORE, Appellant, v. KAREN M. ALLISON, M.D., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided June 28, 2016.


The court properly granted the motion of defendants Karen M. Allison, M.D., an ophthalmologist, and her P.C., for summary judgment dismissing the malpractice claim arising from the care rendered to plaintiff in the performance of cataract extraction surgery. Defendants, by their expert, demonstrated, prima facie, that Dr. Allison took an adequate medical history from plaintiff, but plaintiff failed to disclose that she carried the sickle cell trait. Defendants' expert further...

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