Legal Opinion
Tewksbury v. Dowling
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided September 17, 2001No. 97 CV 5130(JM)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum of Decision and Order
MISHLER, District Judge.
Lynn Tewksbury has sued Frank Dowl-ing, M.D. and Thomas Aronson, M .D. alleging that her involuntary confinement at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital (“St. John’s”) violated her right to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment. Tewksbury also contends that Defendants’ conduct during her confinement constituted medical malpractice, false imprisonment, and assault and battery. Defendants have moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff cross-moves for partial summary judgment, seeking an…
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