RITT v. LENOX HILL HOSP.


182 A.D.2d 560 (1992)

Jason E. Ritt, an Infant, by His Parents and Natural Guardians, Harold Ritt et al., Respondents, v. Lenox Hill Hospital, Appellant, et al., Defendants

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

April 23, 1992


Plaintiff Jason Ritt was born prematurely on December 24, 1977, weighing 4 pounds 13 ounces. He suffers from organic brain damage which is alleged to have been caused by the negligence of Alvin Donnenfeld, M.D., the obstetrician who delivered him, and of employees of defendant Lenox Hill Hospital.

Defendant hospital is alleged, in plaintiff's bill of particulars, to have used "improper prenatal, pre-labor, labor, delivery and post-delivery procedures". While we agree...

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