Legal Opinion
In Re Requena
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided September 24, 1986PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
213 N.J. Super. 475 (1986)
517 A.2d 886
IN THE MATTER OF BEVERLY REQUENA.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Morris County.
September 24, 1986.
Theodore E.B. Einhorn for plaintiff St. Clare's/Riverside Medical Center Inc. (Einhorn, Harris & Platt, attorneys).
James R. Heaney for patient-defendant Beverly Requena.
STANTON, A.J.S.C.
Defendant Beverly Requena is a fully competent 55-year old woman who is dying of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Since April 4, 1985 she has been a patient at St. Clare's/Riverside Medical Center (Hospital). Mrs. Requena's ability to swallow will be…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- In Re JobesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Elbaum v. Grace Plaza of Great Neck, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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