MTR ALICE D. v. WILLIAM M.


113 Misc.2d 940 (1982)

In the Matter of Alice D., Claimant, v. William M., Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County.

April 27, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice D., claimant pro se. William M., defendant pro se.


DAVID B. SAXE, J.

INTRODUCTION

This Small Claims Court case involves the following novel issue: If a man tells a woman, prior to having sexual intercourse with her, that he is sterile but in fact is not, may she successfully sue him after becoming pregnant by him, to recover the costs of an abortion incurred by her and other related expenses?

FACTS

The essential facts are these: The claimant, a 35-year-old divorced woman resides...

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