Legal Opinion
In Re Albert Lindley Lee Memorial Hospital
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided February 25, 1953PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRENNAN, Chief Judge.
The sole question raised on these motions is the determination as to whether or not the Albert Lindley Memorial Hospital, hereinafter referred to as “hospital”, may refuse to disclose the names and addresses of the patients of Doctor Anthony J. Cincotta admitted to the hospital during the years 1946 to 1950, inclusive the basis of such refusal being the provisions of Section 352 of the New York State Civil Practice Act which prohibits the disclosure by a doctor of information acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Steinberg v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Klein v. Prudential Insurance of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Matter of N.Y. City Council v. GoldwaterNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Munzer v. Swedish American LineDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1940
- People Ex Rel. Mooney v. Sheriff of N.Y. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
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3Cited by16 opinions
- In Re Albert Lindley Lee Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- John M. Palmer v. Alice Bradley Fisher, as of the Estate of Frederick T. Fisher, Deceased, Petition of Thomas F. PierceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1956
- In re Grand Jury Investigation of Onondaga CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. v. MorgenthauNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
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