Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York March 9, 1998 (DeCurtis-Slifkin v. Kolbert)

—In an action to recover damages for veterinarian malpractice, the defendant appeals (1) from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (DiNoto, J.), entered January 23, 1997, which denied his motion pursuant to CPLR 3212 for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and (2), as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the same court, dated April 28, 1997, as, upon reargument,