Legal Opinion
Marquez v. Presbyterian Hospital
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 2, 1994PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lewis R. Friedman, J.
The outrage of the sexual abuse of minors and the equally *619outrageous false allegation of sexual abuse are both increasingly common, but can hardly be called "routine”. This complex legal and medical malpractice case arises out of a "routine” charge of sexual abuse litigated in Family Court.
On this summary judgment motion the operative facts are not in dispute. In August 1987 Jennifer Marquez was five years old. Her mother, plaintiff Jenny Marquez, brought her to Presbyterian Hospital with complaints of constipation and occasional bloody stools.…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In re AhoNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Prudential Insurance v. Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- RLR v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Carballeira v. ShumwayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Bluntt v. O'ConnorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- In re the Custody of Rebecca B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Bradt v. WhiteNew York Supreme Court · 2002
- Carrubba v. MoskowitzConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
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