Court of Appeals of New York

In a medical malpractice "wrongful birth" action brought by parents of a child born with Joubert Syndrome, a neurological disorder causing abnormalities in brain development and function and resulting in developmental and behavioral deficits, the Appellate Division's reversal of the Supreme Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants is affirmed in light of the certified question answered in the negative.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/15/2011
• Published 02/15/2011

Judges

• CIPARICK

Court

• Court of Appeals of New York

Counsel