Law360, New York ( May 19, 2015, 12:35 PM EDT) -- In a somewhat surprising move, the New York Court of Appeals has decided to hear an appeal, the result of which could significantly alter the longstanding law that generally restricts a health care provider's duty of care to his or her patients. In Davis et al. v. South Nassau Communities Hospital et al., New York Court of Appeals No. APL-2014-00245 (Nassau County Clerk's Index No. 1834/11), a third party attempts to assert a negligence claim against medical providers in order to recover for injuries he claims he sustained as a result of the defendants' treatment of their patient....
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