Endresz v. Friedberg
New York Court of Appeals
248 N.E.2d 901 (N.Y. 1969)
Relevant factsFree
Janice Endresz, seven months pregnant, was injured in a car accident and gave birth to stillborn twins two days later; her husband Steve (plaintiff), as administrator, brought separate wrongful death suits for each stillborn child against those responsible for the accident (defendants), and the trial court and Appellate Division both dismissed the suits.
IssueFree
Whether parents may recover on a wrongful death claim for the death of their unborn child.