Legal Opinion
Janecka v. Casey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 4, 1986PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J.
The deceased committed suicide on December 18, 1983, just two months after her October 21, 1983 discharge from Gracie Square Hospital, where she had been confined for 16 days for psychiatric observation. Alleging professional malpractice against the hospital and the doctors who treated her during her stay there, her estranged husband has brought this action for wrongful death and pain and suffering.
Grade’s records indicate that on October 6, 1983 the deceased, unescorted by family or friends, had admitted herself, stating that she felt abandoned and neglected…
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