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BONILLA v. REEVES

49 Misc.2d 273 (1966)

Dionisio O. Bonilla et al., Plaintiffs, v. Charles D. Reeves et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 28, 1966

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dora Aberlin for plaintiffs. Martin Clearwater & Bell and Wright & Livingston for defendants.

ABRAHAM N. GELLER, J.

This is an action for damages for interference with and prevention of the right of sepulchre. The damages in such an action are for the wounded feelings and mental distress suffered by next of kin by reason of mutilation or dissection of the decedent's body or the prevention of the right to bury his entire remains (see Darcy v. Presbyterian Hosp., 202 N.Y. 259, for review of ecclesiastical...

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