NYC HEALTH & HOSP v. SULSONA


81 Misc.2d 1002 (1975)

In the Matter of New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, Petitioner, v. Daniel Sulsona et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Bronx County.

April 25, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Kalkines and Robert S. Asher for petitioner. W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Leonard Bernikow of counsel), for Dominic Di Maio, respondent. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General pro se (Eugene P. O'Brien of counsel). Mario Merola, District Attorney (Daniel J. Sullivan of counsel), for the People.


MARY JOHNSON LOWE, J.

In this season of rebirth and reaffirmation of life, this court (Supreme Court, Criminal Branch, Part XII) is called upon to assume the ironic task of determining what is the legal definition of death or, more precisely, when death occurs.

Article 43 of the Public Health Law generally known as the Uniform Anatomical Gifts Statute, is this State's affirmation of our public policy...

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