Read Ermoian v. Desert Hosp., E036982

In an action brought against a hospital and nurse after plaintiff-minor was born with brain abnormalities that left her severely mentally retarded and unable to care for herself, judgment for defendants on wrongful life, breach of contract, and promissory estoppel claims is affirmed where: 1) the applicable standard of review was the substantial evidence standard; and 2) substantial evidence supported the express and implied findings necessary to support the judgment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/22/2007
• Published 06/22/2007

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Law Offices of Baum and Baum and Ted Baum, Palm Springs, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Helton Law Group, Ralph G. Helton, Long Beach, and Carrie S. McLain for Defendants and Respondents.