Legal Opinion
Gray ex rel. Gray v. Romeo
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided October 17, 1988No. Civ. A. No. 87-0573BPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANCIS J. BOYLE, Chief Judge.
The Plaintiff Glenn Gray seeks a declaratory judgment authorizing him to direct the removal of a feeding tube and further life support administered to his wife Marcia Gray, who is presently a patient at Rhode Island Medical Center, General Hospital. The effect of removal of the feeding tube or closing off of the feeding tube would be to bring about the death of Marcia Gray.
Marcia Gray was born April 26, 1939. As a child she was both thoughtful and bright. She played the piano and when in high school played the organ in a local Protestant church although…
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