Legal Opinion

Fowler v. State

New York Court of Claims

Decided May 6, 1948No. Claim No. 27627PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreenberg, J.

Claimants’ intestate, Alberta S. Fowler, had been confined to the St. Lawrence State Hospital at Ogdensburg, New York, on April 27, 1941, as a manic depressive, and paroled on May 19, 1941, contrary to the wishes of the hospital authorities. After having attempted to commit suicide on June 30, 1941, she was returned to the hospital a few days later. While there, she was confined to the Central Hospital East, a ward wherein patients with a tendency toward self-destruction were placed, and she was later assigned on September 10, 1941, to the Eeception Building for convalescent patients.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Martindale v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. Lane v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  3. Shattuck v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1938
  4. Root v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1943
  5. Oeters v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Harris Hospital v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Dillenbeck v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1948
  3. Board of Supervisors v. Sherlo Realty, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Kubas v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1949
  5. SLOAN v. Edgewood Sanatorium, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1954

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