Correa v. Schoeck

Curran, Dennis J., J.

Alleging that Yarushka Rivera suffered a fatal seizure on October 29, 2009, because she did not receive her prescription for the anti-epilectic drug Topamax, the plaintiff Carmen Correa, the administratrix for Ms. Rivera’s estate, commenced this action for wrongful death, punitive damages, and conscious pain and suffering against Ms. Rivera’s treating neurologist, Andreas P. Schoeck, M.D., Dr. Schoeck’s employer, New England Neurological Associates, P.C., and Ms. Rivera’s pharmacy, Walgreen Eastern Co., Inc. Walgreen’s moved for summary judgment on all of the plaintiffs…