Aquilio v. Nelson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Cardamone, J.
The sole question is whether damages are recoverable for emotional and mental harm suffered by the plaintiff mother as a result of the death of her infant the day following its birth, allegedly caused by the malpractice of the defendants, *196an attending gynecologist and a pediatrician. This question must be answered in the negative.
This action for medical malpractice, negligence, breach of contract and fraud arose out of the care and treatment of plaintiff Daria Aquilio by defendants Irving Nelson and James Howard during the course of her pregnancy. The alleged…
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