Legal Opinion
Nicoletta v. Rochester Eye & Human Parts Bank, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 18, 1987PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Carmen R. Parenti, J.
The plaintiff, Donald M. Nicoletta, has commenced this action against the Rochester Eye and Human Parts Bank, Inc. (Eye Bank) and the Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, Inc. (Hospital) to recover for physical and emotional/psychological injuries which he has allegedly suffered as a result of the removal of the eyes of his son, Peter Nicoletta, for donation, following a fatal motorcycle accident on June 12, 1984. Both defendants have moved for summary judgment, pursuant to CPLR 3212, requesting dismissal of plaintiff’s complaint. They seek such relief on…
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