Boles v. Sheehan Memorial Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: The complaint in this action for wrongful death, commenced in October 1995, alleges that defendants committed medical malpractice, thereby causing decedent’s death on April 21, 1988. Decedent died intestate, survived by plaintiff, decedent’s only child and natural heir, who was 12 years old at the time. Plaintiffs mother and decedent were never married. Throughout his infancy, plaintiff resided with his mother, and no one was appointed personal representative of decedent’s estate. Thus, there was no one entitled to commence a wrongful death…
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