Legal Opinion

Cummo v. Children's Hospital of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 7, 2014Published

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiffs claim that their 14-year-old daughter’s tragic death resulted from a fungal infection acquired at defendant hospital *406and that the hospital is liable for negligently failing to correct, maintain or clean an unsafe or unclean or otherwise dangerous condition, which in turn caused her demise. Defendants deny both the presence of an unclean or unsafe condition and that any such condition caused Erin Cummo’s death and seek dismissal of the claims.

Based on our review of the record, which supports the trial court’s findings, we find that there was no basis for Dr. Grant to conclude that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Romano v. StanleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Morejon v. Rais Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Curry v. Dr. Elena Vezza PhysicianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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