Legal Opinion

In Re Luz J.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 13, 1982No. 81-263-Appeal, 81-313-AppealPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

These are two consolidated appeals. 1 In each case the Department for Children and their Families (DCF) seeks review of orders entered in the Family Court relating to two sisters: Sonia (Sonia) and Luz Joanna (Luz).

On November 5, 1980, the mother of the two children took Sonia, at that time three years old, to the St. Joseph’s Hospital emergency room. According to the mother, the trip was necessitated by the child’s problems with an asthmatic condition and a stomach ache which resulted in vomiting. While at the hospital, the mother asked the physician on duty, Dr. Adib…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Custody of a MinorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. Judd Realty, Inc. v. TedescoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  3. Rowell v. KaplanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967
  4. In Re LesterSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. Town of Charlestown v. BeattieSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Nicole B.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  2. In Re Destiny D.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2007
  3. In Re Jennifer R.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  4. In Re Jessica C.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  5. In Re Christina V.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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