MENDEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


176 A.D.2d 311 (1991)

Mariana Mendez et al., Individually and as Parents and Natural Guardians of Lady Mendez, an Infant, Respondents, v. City of New York et al., Appellants

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

September 30, 1991


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The infant plaintiff was born at the city-owned Cumberland Hospital in April 1982 where it is claimed the defendants committed malpractice which caused her to suffer mental retardation and quadriplegia. Shortly after her birth, she was transferred to Brooklyn Caledonian Hospital, which released her in May 1982 although she continued to be seen at its pediatric and neurologic clinic until July...

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