Legal Opinion
Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Paddock
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 15, 1985PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Leo F. Hayes, J.
The above matter appeared on the Special Term Calendar on January 14th. Due to the extreme urgency of this situation, as will become apparent, the court conducted a hearing yesterday, Monday, January 14th, at the request of the parties.
The questions presented in his petition need to be resolved immediately inasmuch as they concern the conduct of medical procedures which will be performed as early as Thursday, January 17th.
THE FACTS
The testimony establishes the following facts:(1) In accordance with their religious beliefs, the respondents are unwilling to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Prince v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Schloendorff v. Society of the New York HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Eichner v. DillonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Jehovah's Witnesses in State of Wash. v. King County Hosp.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1967
- In Re Estate of BrooksIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Mercy Hospital, Inc. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- Cruzan Ex Rel. Cruzan v. HarmonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- In re A.C.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Fosmire v. NicoleauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- In re A.C.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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