| Amber R. v Pediatric & Adolescent Urgent Care of W. N.Y., PLLC |
| 2024 NY Slip Op 02085 [41 NY3d 1021] |
| April 18, 2024 |
| Court of Appeals |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| As corrected through Wednesday, August 14, 2024 |
| Amber R., as Administratrix of the Estate of B.M.-R., Deceased, Appellant, 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.
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.