Legal Opinion
Matthews v. Malkus
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 12, 2005No. 04CIV.5561CMLMSPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON ALL CLAIMS
MCMAHON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Elaine Matthews, a resident of Florida, commenced this action against Regina Malkus, a nurse, and her employer, the Westchester Medical Center. In April 2003, Matthews called Malkus, who was working at a crisis hotline operating out of Westchester County, New York. Matthews said something about killing herself or wanting to die, and Malkus believed Plaintiff was expressing “suicidal ideations.” So she phoned authorities in Florida (where Matthews lived) to alert them to a…
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