Legal Opinion

Carrera v. Mount Sinai Hospital

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 9, 2002PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Alan Saks, J.), entered on or about February 27, 2001, which, inter alia, granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Although the complaint in this medical practice action attributes the onset of cerebral palsy in the infant plaintiff to defendant’s failure to diagnose and medically address the pre and postnatal risks to the infant plaintiff posed by a toxoplasmosis infection in the infant’s mother, defendant made out a prima facie entitlement to judgment dismissing the complaint through…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Candia v. EstepanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Feliz v. Beth Israel Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Concepcion v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. McCarthy v. St. Joseph's Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Fadl v. KatzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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