MELNICK v. CONSOLIDATED

102654/09.

39 Misc.3d 800 (2013)

959 N.Y.S.2d 609

2013 NY Slip Op 23050

LAUREN MELNICK, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of JENNY FAY KUSNER, an Infant, Plaintiff, v. CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Richmond County.

February 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach for defendant.

Zaremba Brownell & Brown, PLLC, for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOSEPH J. MALTESE, J.

The plaintiff Lauren Melnick, who was pregnant, claims that as a result of her slip and fall on defendant's manhole cover, she went into labor and delivered a premature baby girl. Plaintiffs claim that the premature birth and low birth weight was the proximate cause of her child's autism spectrum disorder and pervasive developmental disorder that were diagnosed 14 months after birth. The defendant, Consolidated...

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