Amber R. v Pediatric & Adolescent Urgent Care of W. N.Y., PLLC
2024 NY Slip Op 02085 [41 NY3d 1021]
Court of Appeals
April 18, 2024
2024 NY Slip Op 02085 [41 NY3d 1021]
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. As corrected through Wednesday, August 14, 2024
v
Pediatric & Adolescent Urgent Care of Western New York, PLLC, et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.
Decided April 18, 2024
Amber R. v Pediatric & Adolescent Urgent Care of W. N.Y., PLLC, 218 AD3d 1344, reversed.
Hoover & Durland LLP, Buffalo (Timothy W. Hoover and Spencer L. Durland), and Penberthy Law Group, Buffalo (Brittanylee Penberthy of counsel), for appellant.
Gibson, McAskill & Crosby, LLP, Buffalo (Kathleen M. Sweet, Melissa L. Zittel and Michael J. Willett of counsel), for respondents.
OPINION OF THE COURT
On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.11), order reversed, with costs, and order of Supreme Court, Erie County, reinstated. Triable issues of fact exist as to the claim for medical malpractice with respect to the placement of the endotracheal tube in the infant (see Vega v Restani Constr. Corp., 18 NY3d 499, 503 [2012]).
Concur: Chief Judge Wilson and Judges Rivera, Garcia, Singas, Cannataro, Troutman and Halligan.
