Nunez v. New York Organ Donor Network, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Article 43 of the Public Health Law provides that “[a] person who acts in good faith in accord with the terms of this article or with the anatomical gift laws of another state is not liable for damages in any civil action or subject to prosecution in any criminal proceeding for his act” (§ 4306 [3]). This good faith immunity provision is incorporated into Public Health Law § 4351 (10), which provides that “any person or organization acting pursuant to this section, shall be legally responsible for any negligent or intentional act or omission committed by such entity or its employees or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Colavito v. New York Organ Donor Network, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
- Copp v. RamirezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- Gassab v. R.T.R.L.L.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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- In re Human Tissue LitigationNew York Supreme Court · 2012