Legal Opinion

Y.Y.B. v. Rachminov

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 9, 2015Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leonard Livote, J.

It is ordered that the motion is denied.

This action arises out of a “Brit Milah” (a religious circumcision) performed on the infant plaintiff by Rabbi Mordechai Rachminov at Bukharian Jewish Community Center (BJCC) on October 16, 2010. Plaintiffs later learned that the infant plaintiff suffered a severe circumcision injury during the brit; that defendant Rachminov had cut off more than the infant plaintiff’s foreskin; and that Rachminov had negligently excised part of the infant plaintiff’s corona glandis, distal shaft skin and completely unroofed the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Goshen v. Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Hill v. St. Clare's HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Moses v. Diocese of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  5. Mduba v. Benedictine HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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