Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Abraham XX.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 18, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cardona, EJ.(1) Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Feckman, J.), entered September 8, 2005 in Broome County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 43.11, partially granted petitioner’s motion for summary judgment seeking a refund of certain sums paid to respondent from the remainder of a supplemental needs trust, and (2) appeal from the judgment entered thereon.
In July 1992, Abraham XX. was born with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. Litigation brought on Abraham’s behalf resulted in a malpractice verdict in excess of $100,000,000, which was reduced to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- O'Brien v. City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- In Re the Estate of HunterNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Cricchio v. PennisiNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Gold v. United Health Services Hospitals, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2001
- Gold v. United Health Services Hospitals, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
3Cited by5 opinions
- Cunha v. ShapiroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- In Re the Estate of Abraham XX.New York Court of Appeals · 2008
- Breidbart v. WiesenthalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- In re ElizabethAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- In Re the Estate of Abraham XX.New York Court of Appeals · 2008