Legal Opinion
Foy v. Greenblott
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 18, 1983No. Civ. No. 48942PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CHRISTIAN, J.
Virgie Foy, an incompetent person, and Reffie Foy, her minor child, appeal from a judgment on demurrer dismissing an action by which damages were sought on allegations that Virgie became pregnant, and Reffie was bom, because of negligence on the part of respondents Bradley Greenblott, M.D., Richard Slade, M.D., Ronald Diebel, M.D., San Jose Care and Guidance Center, and the County of Santa Clara.
Appellants alleged that Virgie Foy had been adjudicated a gravely disabled and incompetent person under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.). The…
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