Branigan v. DeBrovner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J. P.
On May 14, 1989, plaintiff Jean Branigan, approximately five weeks pregnant, appeared at the emergency room of Central General Hospital complaining of flu-like symptoms and a rash covering most of her body. Routine blood tests, including a rubella titer, were taken. Eventually that same day, she spoke with defendant, Dr. DeBrovner, her gynecologist since 1987, and advised him of her hospital visit, her symptoms and the possibility of rubella. Plaintiff was subsequently told, that same day or the next, that the test for rubella was negative. Dr. DeBrovner…
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