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BATTISTA v. AM. INST. FOR MENTAL STUDIES

183 A.D.2d 416 (1992)

Lucy Battista et al., Individually and as Parents and Natural Guardians of John Battista, an Infant, Appellants, v. American Institute for Mental Studies, Respondent, and City of New York et al., Appellants

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

May 7, 1992

The plaintiffs instituted this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the severely retarded infant plaintiff, who had been voluntarily placed into foster care with the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York. In 1975, the City placed the child with the defendant American Institute for Mental Studies ("AIMS"), at its Vineland, New Jersey facility. The plaintiffs alleged that due to the defendants' failure to supervise the placement of...

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