Legal Opinion
Umlauf v. County of Chautauqua
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 10, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: The day after his birth on October 2, 1967, the infant plaintiff, Michael Umlauf, sustained a burn injury at E. J. Meyer Memorial Hospital, which is owned and operated by Erie County. Michael’s natural mother was an unwed minor and a resident of Chautauqua County who had made arrangements with the Chautauqua County Department of Social Services for prenatal care, delivery and the eventual surrender of Michael to the county for adoption. Michael was formally surrendered to Chautauqua County by the natural mother on January 23, 1968. He was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Holodook v. SpencerNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Cohen v. Pearl River Union Free School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Bartels v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Andrews v. County of OtsegoNew York Supreme Court · 1982
- Umlauf v. County of ErieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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