Weintraub v. Brown
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
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Mollen, P. J.
The primary question to be resolved on these appeals is whether the parents of an unwanted, but otherwise healthy and normal child, may recover the ordinary costs of raising that child as damages resulting from the defendants’ negligence in the performance of a surgical birth control procedure, and, thereafter, in the performance of studies to determine whether the procedure was a success. We begin with a brief review of the facts.
Paul and Rosemary Weintraub, the plaintiffs, instituted this medical malpractice action, alleging that in or about May, 1978,…
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- Coleman v. GarrisonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975
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