Dr. Citrin had an agreement with Dr. Mehta for Mehta to work in Citrin's medical offices to see his patients when he was on vacation.
While Citrin was on vacation, Mehta saw a patient and misdiagnosed the problem; the patient died. The heirs of the patient sued Citrin, claiming that Citrin and Mehta were partners. Were they? [Impastato v. DeGirolamo, 459 N.Y.S.2d 512 N.Y. Sup. Ct., Special Term (1983)]