Legal Opinion
De Jesus v. Mishra
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 1, 2012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Saxe, J.
This appeal concerns the tragic stillbirth of an infant at the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center on October 13, 2003, in particular, the parents’ malpractice claim against Dr. Aruna Mishra, the attending physician who delivered the stillborn infant by emergency cesarean section (c-section).
It is undisputed that when the parties arrived at the hospital’s labor and delivery facility that morning, the infant was still alive. There is testimony that they arrived at the hospital emergency room at approximately 9:00 a.m., and that plaintiff mother was at the Labor and…
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