Moreta v. City of New York

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Nicholas Figueroa, J.), entered January 13, 2004, as amended by order enteredxon or about February 9, 2004, which, in an action for medical malpractice, granted defendants’ motion to reargue their posttrial motion for a new trial, and, upon reargument, directed judgment in favor of defendants as a matter of law, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiffs theory is that he contracted tuberculosis from his mother while the latter was pregnant, and that generally accepted medical practice with regard to pregnant women with tuberculosis called for at…