Legal Opinion
Shaw v. QC-Medi New York Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 14, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lawton, J.
Plaintiffs appeal from an order that granted those parts of defendants’ cross motions for partial summary judgment dismissing the cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress. On appeal, plaintiffs contend that they have established the elements of a cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress under the zone of danger rule and/or that defendants owed a special duty to plaintiff Lee E. Shaw to exercise care for her protection.
Plaintiffs’ daughter, Carrie Shaw, was born on March 14, 1996 with severe physical impairments. She is…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Eiseman v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Tenuto v. Lederle Laboratories, Division of American Cyanamid Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Broadnax v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
- Lafferty v. Manhasset Medical Center HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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