Grodin v. Grodin

Plaintiff, Randy Grodin, and his father, Dennis Grodin, individually and as his next friend, appeal the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Randy’s mother, Roberta Grodin. The action against defendant Dr. Daniel Cohen was not dismissed by summary judgment. Only defendant Roberta Grodin is a party to this appeal.

It is alleged that as a result of Dr. Cohen’s assurances that it was impossible for her to become pregnant, Roberta continued to take the medication tetracycline. Only after consulting a different doctor who told her she was seven or eight months pregnant did Roberta…