Doe v. Roe
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Balio, J.
On this appeal, we are asked to decide whether Supreme Court properly resolved several issues of first impression concerning a physician’s disclosure of her patient’s HIV status to the attorney representing the patient’s employer in a Pennsylvania workmen’s compensation proceeding.
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On April 21, 1989, plaintiff, a flight attendant employed by a commercial airline based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, presented himself at defendant’s office in Syracuse, New York, seeking medical treatment for ear and sinus problems. The verified complaint alleges that, in the course of…
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