DE'L. A. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

8056/04. 3673.

158 A.D.3d 30 (2017)

68 N.Y.S.3d 408

2017 NY Slip Op 08897

JOSEPH L. DE'L. A. et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents, JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, Appellant, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided December 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, New York City ( Judy C. Selmeci of counsel), for appellant.

Sullivan Papain Block McGarth & Cannavo, P.C., New York City ( Brian J. Shoot , Gregory J. Cannata and Gregory J. Cannata & Associates of counsel), for Joseph L. De'L. A. and Deborah A., respondents-appellants.

Roberta L. DiGangi , Brooklyn, for Yolanda Jenkins, respondent-appellant.

Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, New York City ( Bruce M. Strikowsky of counsel), for the City of New York, respondent.

Koster Brady & Nagler LLP, New York City ( Allyson P. Stavis of counsel), for Milcia Pineda, respondent.

ANDRIAS and MOSKOWITZ, JJ., concur with GESMER, J.; KAHN, J., dissents in part in a separate opinion in which SWEENY, J.P., concurs.


OPINION OF THE COURT

In this case, defendant Jewish Child Care Association (the agency or JCCA), placed the infant plaintiff, Joseph L. De'L. A., in a foster home with defendant Milcia Pineda. The child suffered brain injury when he was left in the care of the teenage boyfriend of the foster mother's daughter. The child's biological...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases