CAVALLARO v. SOMASKANDA, M.D.


280 A.D.2d 1002 (2001)

720 N.Y.S.2d 431

ELIZABETH CAVALLARO et al., Individually and as Parents and Natural Guardians of OLIVIA CAVALLARO, an Infant, Appellants, v. A. SOMASKANDA, M.D., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant. (Appeal No. 2.)

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

Decided February 7, 2001.


Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiffs appeal from judgments entered upon a special jury verdict finding that, although defendants A. Somaskanda, M.D. (Somaskanda) and Myers Community Hospital (Myers) were negligent in the care of plaintiff Elizabeth Cavallaro (Cavallaro) on September 20, 1994, that negligence was not a substantial factor in causing the panhypopituitarism of Cavallaro's newborn...

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