Legal Opinion
Riemer v. St. Clare's Riverside Medical Center
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided April 24, 1997PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
LONG, P.J.A.D.
In 1977, the infant-plaintiff, William J. Reimer, Jr., was born at St. Clare’s Riverside Medical Center. Ten years after his birth, the infant-plaintiffs parents, individually and on his behalf, filed a medical malpractice complaint against Reza P. Zarkesh, M.D., the obstetrician who handled the delivery. The complaint alleged that the infant’s presentation in a double footling breech position warranted performance of a caesarean section and that failure to perform that surgery was malpractice which resulted in injury to the infant. In…
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