| Wirfel v Koneru |
| 2025 NY Slip Op 00530 [234 AD3d 1251] |
| January 31, 2025 |
| Appellate Division, Fourth Department |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| Zakory Wirfel, as Administrator of the Estate of Daniel
T. Wirfel, Deceased, Respondent, v Lakshmana Rao Koneru, M.D., et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants. (Appeal No. 2.) |
Roach, Brown, McCarthy & Gruber, P.C., Buffalo (Hedwig M. Auletta of counsel), for defendants-appellants.
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Buffalo (John A. Collins of counsel), for plaintiff-respondent.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Donna M. Siwek, J.), entered November 1, 2023. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied in part the motion of defendants Lakshmana Rao Koneru, M.D., and Abbott Anesthesiologists Associates, P.C., for summary judgment.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs for reasons stated in the decision at Supreme Court. Present—Bannister, J.P., Smith, Ogden, Nowak and Hannah, JJ.