California Court of Appeal
ZWICKER v. ALTAMONT EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIANS MED. GROUP, C038388
No cause of action for loss of consortium existed where appellant was not married to her husband at the time of an alleged misdiagnosis of his fertility, and her alleged post-marital "discovery" of his condition could not create a claim for loss of consortium.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/01/2002
- Published 05/01/2002
Judges
- ROBIE, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Law Offices of Freeman & Freeman and Rebecca J. Freeman, Santa Rosa, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Fleer, Daugherty & Raub, John L. Fleer, Walnut Creek, and Natasha M. Lucin for Defendants and Respondents Altamont Emergency Room Physicians Medical Group and Adin Levine, M.D., Sheuerman, Martini & Tabari, Michael A. Garvin; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Martin Stein, Feris M. Greenberger and Matthew C. Mickelson, Beverly Hills, for Defendant and Respondent Sutter Tracy Community Hospital., Cassel Malm Fagundes, Joseph H. Fagundes and Mikki M. Riella, Stockton, for Defendant and Respondent James Wu, M.D.