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Wellman v. Surles

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 16, 1992PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, P. J.

Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Supreme Court (Swartwood, J.), entered January 30, 1991 in Chemung County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, inter alia, denied certain respondents’ motion to dismiss the petition.

Petitioner, who was 85 years of age at the commencement of this CPLR article 78 proceeding, was discharged on March 21, 1990 from Elmira Psychiatric Center in Chemung County where she had been an involuntary inpatient after hospitalization at various psychiatric facilities for over 10 years. She was placed in Carlton Nursing Home (hereinafter the Nursing…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Hearst Corp. v. ClyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Cerniglia v. AmbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Herald Co. v. O'BrienAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Klingaman v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re Rose BB.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Lisa K. v. MaguireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Stage v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Usatynski v. DainesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Galvin & Morgan v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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