Legal Opinion
Perloff v. Symmes Hospital
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 20, 1980No. Civ. A. 76-4227-ZPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
ZOBEL, District Judge.
This is a medical malpractice action brought in the name of plaintiff Michael Perloff, (“Michael”) a minor, by his mother, Sandra Perloff. The claim arises from alleged negligence on the part of defendant Symmes Hospital in Arlington, Massachusetts and two attending physicians employed by the hospital at the time of Michael’s birth. Plaintiff contends that defendants’ negligence at the time of Michael’s birth caused his permanent affliction with quadriplegia, cerebral palsy, mental retardation, and other disabling injuries and seeks compensatory and…
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