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PROVENCIO v. WENRICH

No. 32,344.

261 P.3d 1089 (2011)

2011-NMSC-036

Cynthia and Perfecto PROVENCIO, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Steven WENRICH, D.O., Defendant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 17, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandenaw Law Firm, P.C., Thomas A. Sandenaw, Jr. , Caralyn Banks, Las Cruces, NM, for Petitioner.

Law Offices of James P. Lyle, P.C., James P. Lyle , Albuquerque, NM, for Respondents.

OPINION

BOSSON, Justice.

{1} Since we issued Lovelace Medical Center v. Mendez, 111 N.M. 336, 805 P.2d 603 (1991), more than 20 years ago, this Court has not had an opportunity to clarify whether a doctor who negligently performs a tubal ligation procedure, but who then informs the patient of her continued fertility, may be sued for the future costs of raising a subsequently...

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