Torigian v. Watertown News Co. Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• permitting wrongful death action for injuries which caused the premature birth and death of fetus who survived only two and one-half hours
• permitting wrongful death action for injuries which caused the premature birth and death of fetus who survived only two and one-half hours
• death of nonviable fetus born at three and one-half months who lived for two and one-half hours was later actionable
• death of nonviable fetus born at three and one-half months who lived for two and one-half hours was later actionable
• cause of action for wrongful death includes recovery for death of fetus not viable at time of injury, but bom alive
• recovery for a 3½ month old fetus under wrongful death statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).