Legal Opinion

Dwight B. v. Board of Education of City of Newburgh

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Donald N. Silverman, J.

In this negligence and medical malpractice action it is alleged that the infant plaintiff, who suffers from hemophilia, sustained an injury to the head at school, which was not properly diagnosed and treated, and as a result he now suffers from injuries which are permanent in nature.

Counsel for the physician defendant received from plaintiff, in the usual course of discovery, authorizations for release of medical records. Defense counsel has represented that upon examination of those records it was learned that the infant had tested positive for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. V. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1991
  2. Hawksby v. New York HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Spano v. GellerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Doe v. Sutlinger Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Favor v. HorneCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
  3. People v. Pedro M.Criminal Court of the City of New York · 1995
  4. Doe v. Sutlinger Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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