A.T. v. Cohen Explained — Medical Malpractice

Supreme Court of New Jersey • Decided 2017-12-14 • 231 N.J. 337; 175 A.3d 932

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Case Summary

JUSTICE LaVECCHIA delivered the opinion of the Court. T.T., individually and on behalf of her three-year-old daughter, A.T., filed this medical malpractice action seeking damages from a hospital and several medical professionals for injuries caused during the child’s birth.1 The trial court granted summary judgment to defendants and dismissed the action with prejudice because pla

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