Keays v. Vanderheyden Hall, Inc.

In actions where recoveries are sought for wrongful death and conscious pain and suffering plaintiff administrator appeals from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term directing him to furnish defendant with the written authorizations permitting it to obtain and make copies of relevant hospital records. The pleaded theory of the causes of action is that deceased on October 14,1961, as the result of a fall occasioned by defendant’s negligence sustained severe personal injuries which reqMred extensive hospital care and treatment and from which she died on December 5, 1961. As pertinent…