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WHITE v. CITY OF NEW YORK

37 A.D.2d 603 (1971)

Vincent A. White, an Infant, by Alexander White, His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Respondents, v. City of New York, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 14, 1971

As so modified, judgment affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs to the infant plaintiff, Vincent Alexander White.

It was error to permit an award to the father for loss of his child's companionship. There was no proof of special damages or loss of services. The loss of a child's society is not compensable (Gilbert v. Stanton Brewery, 295 N.Y. 270, 273; Foti v. Quittel, 19 A.D.2d 635

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