Sharkey v Chow
2011 NY Slip Op 03754 [84 AD3d 1718]
May 6, 2011
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, July 6, 2011


Donald J. Sharkey, Appellant, v Joseph Lin-Yun Chow, M.D., et al., Respondents. (Appeal No. 1.)

[*1] Law Offices of Linda J. Marsh and Arthur J. Ziller, Buffalo (Arthur Ziller of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant. Carter, Conboy, Case, Blackmore, Maloney & Laird, P.C., Albany (Adam H. Cooper of counsel), for defendants-respondents Joseph Lin-Yun Chow, M.D., Celestine J. Szulewski, P.A. and Springville Pediatrics and Adult Care. Damon Morey LLP, Buffalo, Meiselman, Denlea, Packman, Carton & Eberz, P.C., White Plains (Myra I. Packman of counsel), for defendant-respondent Ronald G. Basalyga, M.D.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Christopher J. Burns, J.), entered December 1, 2009 in a medical malpractice action. The order denied the motion of plaintiff to strike defendants' joint answer.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Same memorandum as in Sharkey v Chow ( 84 AD3d —, 2011 NY Slip Op 03755 [2011]). Present—Scudder, P.J., Fahey, Carni, Sconiers and Martoche, JJ.